The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family . ught by Dr. Rose from the BotanicalGarden at Santiago, Chile, in 1914; figure 202 is from a photograph taken by Dr. Rose atCoquimbo, Chile, in 1914. 13. Trichocereus terscheckii (Parmentier). Cereus terscheckii Parmentier in Pfeiffer, Allg. Gartenz. 5: 370. fercheckii Parmentier, Hort. Beige 5: 66. 1838 (fide Index Kewensis).Cereus julvispinus Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1849. 46. terscheckii Rumpler in Forster, Handb. Cact. ed. 2. 688. 1885. At first columnar, in age becoming much bran
The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family . ught by Dr. Rose from the BotanicalGarden at Santiago, Chile, in 1914; figure 202 is from a photograph taken by Dr. Rose atCoquimbo, Chile, in 1914. 13. Trichocereus terscheckii (Parmentier). Cereus terscheckii Parmentier in Pfeiffer, Allg. Gartenz. 5: 370. fercheckii Parmentier, Hort. Beige 5: 66. 1838 (fide Index Kewensis).Cereus julvispinus Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1849. 46. terscheckii Rumpler in Forster, Handb. Cact. ed. 2. 688. 1885. At first columnar, in age becoming much branched, 10 to 12 meters high; trunk woody, up cm. in diameter; branches 1 to 2 dm. in diameter; ribs 8 to 14, prominent, 2 to 4 cm. high, obtuse;areoles large, 1 to cm. in diameter, felted, 2 to 3 cm. apart; spines 8 to 15, subulate, yellow, upto 8 cm. long; flowers very large, 15 to 20 cm. long, cm. broad; inner perianth-segments oblong,7 cm. long, acute, white; scales on the ovary and flower-tube ovate, mucronate-tipped, their axilstilled with long brown Fig. 203.—Trichocereus , flower; b, fruit.
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