Echinopsis subdenudata
Echinopsis subdenudata (commonly called domino cactus,[1] night blooming hedgehog, Easter lily cactus[2]) is a species of cactus. It has a globular shape, few spines, with large, white flowers attached to long, green tubes. It occurs in Bolivia, at altitudes of 600–1800 metres.[3] Under its synonym Echinopsis ancistrophora it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[4]
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Echinopsis |
| Species: | E. subdenudata |
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Echinopsis ancistrophora | |
Gallery
White flower
Long tube
Multiple flowers
In botanical garden
See also
Literature
- Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 28: 71 1956.
- Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires ser. 3, 4: 492. 1905
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Echinopsis subdenudata. |
- Stearns, Jennifer. "February Succulent - Domino Cactus". Urban Sprouts. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
- "Echinopsis subdenudata (Easter Lily Cactus)". World of Succulents. 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
- "Echinopsis subdenudata". The Encyclopedia of Cacti. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
- "AGM Plants March 2020 © RHS – ORNAMENTAL" (PDF). rhs.org.uk. The Royal Horticultural Society. March 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
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