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Echinofossulocactus multicostatus var. zacatecasensis (Britton & Rose) Lodé
Repert. Pl. Succ. (I.O.S.) 46: 10 (1995 publ. 1996) et Cact. Aventures 27: 29 (1995)
Family: CACTACEAE

= Stenocactus multicostatus subs. zacatecasensis (Britton & Rose) U.Guzmán & Vázq.-Ben.
Cactaceae Syst. Init. 16: 18 (11 Oct. 2003)

Accepted Scientific Name: Stenocactus multicostatus (Hildm. ex K.Schum.) A.Berger
Kakteen (Berger) 346. 1929 (A.Berger)

Echinofossulocactus multicostatus var. zacatecasensis (Stenocactus multicostatus subs. zacatecasensis) Photo by: Peiffer Clement
Plant catalogued as "zacatecasensis" have (usually) characteristic long , white, red or black papery spines and thin wavy ribs. The blooms are very pale pink or white with a purplish midvien.

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Stenocactus multicostatus (Hildm. ex K.Schum.) A.Berger
Kakteen (Berger) 346. 1929
Synonymy: 25 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Stenocactus multicostatus f. cristatus hort.
Synonymy: 2 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Stenocactus multicostatus f. monstruosus hort.
Synonymy: 2
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Brain Cactus

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Stenocactus multicostatus group-complex


13950 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Echinofossulocactus multicostatus var. zacatecasensis (Stenocactus multicostatus subs. zacatecasensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
13953 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinofossulocactus multicostatus var. zacatecasensis (Stenocactus multicostatus subs. zacatecasensis) Photo by: Cactus Art

13954 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinofossulocactus multicostatus var. zacatecasensis (Stenocactus multicostatus subs. zacatecasensis) Photo by: Cactus Art
13952 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Echinofossulocactus multicostatus var. zacatecasensis (Stenocactus multicostatus subs. zacatecasensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

13951 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Echinofossulocactus multicostatus var. zacatecasensis (Stenocactus multicostatus subs. zacatecasensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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