Echinocereus pulchellus ssp. weinbergii
Scientific Name: Echinocereus pulchellus ssp. weinbergii (Weing.) N.P.Taylor
Synonym: Echinocereus pulchellus ssp. venustus , Echinocereus pulchellus var. weinbergii , Echinocereus weinbergii
Family: Cactaceae
Origin: Mexico (Zacatecas)
Growth Habits: Generally solitary or branching sparingly from the base, globose at first, conical as it ages, up to 5 inches in diameter (13 cm); 14 or 15 acute ribs; no central spines; 9 to 12 pectinate radials, 0.1 to 0.5 inch long (3-12 mm)
Blooming Habits:
Diurnal pink flowers with narrow acute petals, 1.2 to 2.4 inches long (3-6 cm), borne at the stem tops.
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