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Echinopsis densispina f. cristata "mauve type"

Echinopsis densispina f. cristata "mauve type"

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Cactaceae

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Echinopsis densispina f. cristata "mauve type"

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Chinese genus

仙人球属

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Echinopsis densispina f. cristata

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Description

Contorted multi-fan crest.

Spines

Teeny, tiny, arranged like little spiders forming a dense coating, cream to brownish, turn greyish eventually.

Stem

This clone has very dark mauve ribs with flat tubercles between which the areoles appear.

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