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Cactus, Quisco

Echinopsis chiloensis

Photo by isscarr
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Field Notes

Description:

Shrubby, tree-like, cacti plant with branching structures beginning basally.

Habitat:

Endemic to Chile.

Notes:

Thanks, @Ava T-B for ID.

Reference Links:

EOL: Echinopsis chiloensis, Echinopsis chiloensis, Echinopsis chiloensis - Arbustos Chilebosque

Species ID Suggestions

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Ava T-B
It might be Echinopsis chiloensis

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PublishedDecember 9, 2011

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