As Monvillea insularis in Britton and Rose's The Cactaceae
USDA: 10b-11
Origin: Brazil (São Miguel Island), on cliffs
Growth Habits: Usually trailing, stems 1 inch in diameter (2.5 cm); 6 to 8 ribs; 12 to 15 greyish-yellow spines.
Watering Needs: Keep the compost moist
Blooming Habits:
Yellow nocturnal flowers, up to 6 inches long (15 cm)
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