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Echinocereus plomosus hort.
Köhres Catalog 1984. nom. nud. (L768 Plomosos, Sinaloa, Mexico)
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Echinocereus polyacanthus subs. huitcholensis (F.A.C.Weber) N.P.Taylor
Cactaceae Consensus Init. 3: 9. 1997

Echinocereus plomosus Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
L768 Plomosos, Sinaloa, Mexico 1000-1300m Mexico The long tubed flowers are a beautiful deep red. They bloom from April through June, and are very showy.

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Echinocereus polyacanthus Engelm. in Wisliz.
Mem. Tour N. Mexico [Wislizenus] 104, adnot. 1848 [Apr 1848]
Synonymy: 12 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Echinocereus polyacanthus subs. acifer (Otto ex Salm-Dyck) N.P.Taylor
Cactaceae Consensus Init. 3: 9, without basionym ref. 1997
Synonymy: 9 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Echinocereus polyacanthus subs. huitcholensis (F.A.C.Weber) N.P.Taylor
Cactaceae Consensus Init. 3: 9. 1997
Synonymy: 7 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Echinocereus polyacanthus subs. pacificus (Engelm. ex Orcutt) Breckw.
Echinocereenfreund 9 (Sonderheft): 15. 1996
Synonymy: 11
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Spiny Hedgehog, Salmon-Flowered Hedgehog, Giant Claret-Cup Cactus

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Echinocereus polyacanthus group


7078 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinocereus plomosus Photo by: Cactus Art
7077 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Echinocereus plomosus Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

7076 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Echinocereus plomosus Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
7079 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinocereus plomosus Photo by: Cactus Art

7080 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinocereus plomosus Photo by: Cactus Art
7081 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinocereus plomosus Photo by: Cactus Art

7082 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinocereus plomosus Photo by: Cactus Art
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