Common name:
Family: Cactaceae
Synonym(s):
Country of Origin: Peru
Description: [syn Browningia hertlingianus (Bkbg.) Buxb.]
This cactus, growing to a height of 8-10 meters has a branching habit and is only found in the wild in a single valley in Peru. The stems are a very nice blue color, not a common trait among cacti.
Uses:
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Source: Chiltern Seed
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: core eudicots
- Order: Caryophyllales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Cactaceae
- SubFamily: Cactoideae
- Tribe: Cereeae
- SubTribe: Rebutiinae
References:
- Chiltern Seed Catalog, 1996 Edition
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.
- Rebutiinae. (2013, October 8). Wikispecies, . Retrieved 15:02, October 29, 2013
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