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Monday, 21 December 1998
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andalgalensis~bridgesii
bruchii~candicans
cephalomacrostibas~chuquisancanus
coquimbanus~deserticolus
escayachensis~fulvilanus
giganteus~grandis
huanucoensis~lamprochlorus
litoralis~longispinus
macrogonus~nigripilis
pachanoi~peruvianus
poco~purpureopilosus
randallii~santaensis
santiaguensis~scopulicolus
shaferi~smrzianus
spachianoides~tacaquirensis
taquimbalensis~tarmaensis
tenuispinus~thelegonoides
thelegonus~trichosus
tulhuayacensis~uyupampensis
validus~vulcanenisis
werdermannianus

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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