Accession Data
Espostoa ritteri
Common Name: Peruvian Old Man
Family: Cactaceae
Country of Origin: Rio Maranon, Peru
Description: syn Borzicactus sericactus
Tree-like cactus to 4 m, with lateral cephalia.
Accession Data
Accession #: 200800160
Accession Date: 2008-10-06 00:00:00
Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering
Location: 2215
Quantity: 3
Source: Mesa Gardens (seed)
Provenance: Rio Maranon, Peru
Culture: prone to rotting, do not overwater
Classification
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
SubFamily: Cactoideae
Tribe: Cereeae
SubTribe: Trichocereinae
References
- Anderson, E.F., The Cactus Family, Timber Press 2001
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