Cereus vargasianus is a large tree-like cactus with segmented glaucous green branches that arise from a short trank. It grows up to 26.2…
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The family Cactaceae (cactus, cacti) is divided into four subfamilies (Pereskioideae, Opuntioideae, Cactoideae and Maihuenioideae), around 125 – 130 genera and 1,400 – 1,500 species of flowering plants with succulent (water-storing) stems.
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Cereus repandus f. monstruosus (Monstrose Apple Cactus), also known as Cereus peruvianus f. monstruosus, is a large shrubby or tree-like…
Cereus pierre-braunianus is a large tree-like cactus with segmented upright or ascending branches that arise from a woody trunk. It grows…
Cereus phatnospermus is a highly branched cactus with thick fleshy dark green stems with 4 to 5 well-defined ribs and clusters of brown…
Cereus kroenleinii, also known as Cereus phatnospermus subsp. kroenleinii, is a shrubby cactus with erect or creeping stems with 4 to 5…
Cereus repandus (Peruvian Apple Cactus), also known as Cereus peruvianus, is a large shrubby or tree-like cactus with many columnar stems…
Cereus lanosus is a shrubby cactus with blue-green semi-erect stems with 5 to 7 ribs lined with rows of areoles with white wool. It grows…
Cereus hildmannianus (Hedge Cactus) is a shrubby or tree-like cactus with many blue-green to dull green branches with 4 to 6 ribs. It …
Cereus jamacaru (Pleated Cereus) is a tree-like cactus with thick, usually erect branches from a short woody trunk. It grows up to 33 feet…
Cereus insularis is a cactus with erect or trailing stems with 6 to 8 straight ribs and gray areoles, each with a cluster of 12 to 15…