. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. razil and Uraguay. BBB. atems mostly elongated, erect or climbing,branching, ribbed or angled. 7. Cereus. Fig. 304. From almost globular to stoutcolumnar, or slender, climbing, creeping or deflexed. Agenus of about 100 species, extending from the U. South America. 8. PilocereuB. Distinguished from the large, colum
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. razil and Uraguay. BBB. atems mostly elongated, erect or climbing,branching, ribbed or angled. 7. Cereus. Fig. 304. From almost globular to stoutcolumnar, or slender, climbing, creeping or deflexed. Agenus of about 100 species, extending from the U. South America. 8. PilocereuB. Distinguished from the large, colum-nar forms of Cereus by the development of abundantwhite hairs instead of rigid spines. About 45 speciesare recognized, ranging from Mexico to Brazil. 9. Echinopsis. Like columnar species of Cereus, butvery short (sometimes globose) and many-ribbed, withremarkably elongated calyx tubes. About 10 species,restricted to southern S. Amer. 10. Echinocereus. Like cylindrical species of Cereus,but small, and with weak spines and short calyx 30 species, found in both N. and S. Amer. 305. Flower of Phyllocactus. 5 species, all Mexican, one of which is found in the The proper name of this genus is Ariocarpns. Bymany it is considered as belonging to 306. Fruit of Phyllocactus angulieer. BBBB. Stems flattened or winged, jointed. 11. Phyllocactus. Figs. 305, 306. Mostly epiphytic,the joints flat, becoming thin and leaf-like upon cylin-drical stems. About 12 species are recognized in S. Amer. 12. Epiphyllum. An epiphyte, with numerous hang-ing, many-jointed stems. A single S. American species,the other species usually referred to this genus belong-ing to Phyllocactus. AA. Calyx tube not produced beyond the ovary : stemsbranching and jointed. 13. Bhipsalis. Small, epiphytic forms, with jointsribbed, cvlindrical or flat, with or without bristles. Agenus of .50 species, chiefly developed in Cent, and 14. Opuntia, Figs. 307,308. Branching, join
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