Xerophyte

Description

This is one of the innumerable crested clone of Echinopsis found in cultivation, most of this cristates are hybrid and have not received any formal name.

Spines

Very short all quite similar in shape.

Stem

The beautiful crested form, here described, (Clone B) has stout large fan-like stems, it can form in age a large convoluted mound and can reach a considerable size (up to 50 cm in diameter, or more ). It general shape clearly shows it relation with Echinopsis eyriesiiSN|8004]]SN|8004]].

Areoles

Large roundish, greyish-white felted and well spaced.