Archive image from page 30 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 ECHINOCEREU Var. conoideus, Eugelm. lErhinocereus conoideits, Riimpl. Cereus conoideus, Engelm.). Central spine long and robust : fls. large, red. Southern Calif, and northwest Mex. 18. polyac&nthns, Engelm. (Cere
Archive image from page 30 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 ECHINOCEREU Var. conoideus, Eugelm. lErhinocereus conoideits, Riimpl. Cereus conoideus, Engelm.). Central spine long and robust : fls. large, red. Southern Calif, and northwest Mex. 18. polyac&nthns, Engelm. (Cereits polyacdntlnis, Engelm.). Stems clustert-d, fniniing tliick masses, cy- lindrical to ellipsoidal: '.: spines 8-12, robust, subulate, stiff and v1kii]i. r 'iif the longest, nearly 1 In., upper ones s.;, ' â . in., white to red- dish gray with dark tips : r, ntral- :;-t, Inilbose base, stronger, about the length 't tli' railiaU 'i- the lowest sometimes reaching 2 li'riir,.|.,, .-1; later all the spines become grav: fls. lati lal. I '4-'-'4 in. long, dark scarlet to blood-red: fr. spin riral, 1 in. long, greenish red, spiny. Tex. to Calif, and northern Mex. 19. 4cifer, Lem. {Cereiis dcifer. Otto). Stems thickly clustered, 0-8 in. high by lK-2 in. in diam., becoming grav and with age : ribs 9-11, usually 10: radial | ii-iiall> il, spreading, under pair long- est, ',. ) Ill 'ig growth white, later horn-col- ored to -ia\. n]i|ii 1- lines brownish; central soli- tary, strai:;lit, ]'iiriri. at first ruby red, later brown, 1 in. long: fls. lateral. 2 in. and more long, clear scarlet- red, with a yellow throat and sometimes a carmine bor- der. Northern Mex. BBB. Bibs of stem IS or more. 20. chlorAnthus, Eiimpl. {Cereus clilordnihus, Engelm.). Fig. 747. Stems in small clusters, cylindri- cal, slightly tapering above, 4-9 in. high by 2-2}4 in. in diam.: ribs 13-18, straight or rarely spiral : radial spi
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