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Mostly low, simple or cespitose, terrestrial cacti, the stems 1-jointed or rarely few-jointed, ribbed; areoles borne on the ribs and spiniferous or rarely spineless; flowers always solitary at lateral* areoles, funnelform to campanulate; perianth-segments few to many; fruit smooth or spiny, with few exceptions fleshy and indehiscent or splitting on one side; seeds mostly black.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1332051227
- ISBN 13 9781332051229
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages314
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the species of Echinocereus, a genus of cacti primarily found in the western United States and Mexico. Categorized within the Cereeae tribe, this diverse genus displays a wide range of forms, from low, simple plants to tall, branching ones, and showcases considerable variation in flower color and shape. The volume extensively details each species, providing key information on their morphology, habitat, and distribution. Additionally, the authors trace the history of Echinocereus classification and discuss its relationship to other cactus genera, offering valuable insights into the evolution and diversity of this fascinating group of plants. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332051229_0
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