Accession Data
Neoraimondia arequipensis
Family: Cactaceae
Country of Origin: Peru
Description: Areoles [short shoots] grow and produce flowers for many years.
Uses: This plant is used as an ingredient in the ceremonial drink "cimora." The spines were at one time used to make fishhooks and weaving combs.
Accession Data
Accession #: 200201700
Accession Date: 2002-05-06 00:00:00
Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering
Location: 2215
Quantity: 1
Source: Plant - Mesa Gardens
Provenance: OST84055 Chillon River Valley, 750m - Peru
Classification
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
SubFamily: Cactoideae
Tribe: Phyllocacteae
SubTribe: Corryocactinae
References
- The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ (accessed 29 October 2013).
- Neoraimondia arequipensis. (2011, June 26). Wikispecies, . Retrieved 14:55, October 29, 2013
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