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Cactus flower

Echinopsis eyriesii

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Field Notes

Description:

Echinopsis species are native to South America and generic names used include hedgehog cacti, sea-urchin cactus or Easter lily cactus.

Habitat:

garden

Notes:

Despite the approach of winter this cactus decided to flower again in the middle of November.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
Thanks Stavros, I will check it out. Did you know that you can make a suggestion by clicking on the "Suggest an ID" box? Anyone agreeing with it can then click on the "+" sign which appears .

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PublishedDecember 5, 2011

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