Cereus lamprospermus ssp. colosseus


Scientific Name: Cereus lamprospermus ssp. colosseus (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves
Synonym: Piptanthocereus colosseus
Family: Cactaceae

Origin: Bolivia

Growth Habits: Tree-like, up to 50 feet tall (15 m); trunk 16 inches (40 cm) in diameter; stems 20 inches (50 cm) in length, 6 inches (15 cm) in diameter; 6 to 8 ribs; spines 8 to 11, 0.4 to 1.6 inches (1 to 4 cm);


Blooming Habits:
Flowers 6.4 inches (16 cm) in length, white; fruit 2.4 inches (6 cm); seeds black


 

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