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Trichocereus (Echinopsis huascha)

Description

Trichocereus (Helianthocereus) grandiflorus, native to Argentina, forms clusters of stems to 15- in height with beautiful clear red flowers to 4-. Over the years, many hybrids of been developed in cultivation, resulting in flowers of nearly all the colors of the rainbow.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Caryophyllales

            • Family: Cactaceae

              • Genus: Echinopsis