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The Trichocereus Species Descriptions: - andalgalensis~bridgesii |
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Written by (unknown)
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Monday, 21 December 1998 |
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Page 21 of 21 Trichocereus werdermannianus - B76 /Agurell 69.2 - Body: Forming a large tree to over 16.5' (5m.) high, with a trunk to 3.3' (1m.) high and 16” (40cm.) diameter.
- Ribs: 10 at first, later 14 or more, to .75” (2cm.) high.
- Areoles/Spines: Areoles 1” (2.5cm.) apart. On new growth about 10 spines, central spine barely differentiated, to 2.75” (7cm.) long. Later growth increasing in number. All spines yellowish, horn-colored or brownish.
- Flowers/Fruit: White flower to 8” (20cm.) long. Fruit to 1.4” (3.5cm.) diameter.
- Distribution: Southern Bolivia.
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