The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family . vered by the dense brown feltof its areoles; fruit oblong, edible, 6 to 7 cm. long, very spiny, the spine-clusters deciduous inripening. Type locality: A few miles south of Tehuacan, Puebla, : Puebla and Oaxaca, Mexico. 96 the cactaceae. This plant is called cardon and candebobe. Cereus belieuli and C. pugionifer are two garden names referred here by Schumann(Gesamtb. Kakteen 107. 1897). Illustrations: Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 10: pi. 21; MacDougal, Bot. N. Amer. 21; Nat. Geogr. Mag. 21: 7


The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family . vered by the dense brown feltof its areoles; fruit oblong, edible, 6 to 7 cm. long, very spiny, the spine-clusters deciduous inripening. Type locality: A few miles south of Tehuacan, Puebla, : Puebla and Oaxaca, Mexico. 96 the cactaceae. This plant is called cardon and candebobe. Cereus belieuli and C. pugionifer are two garden names referred here by Schumann(Gesamtb. Kakteen 107. 1897). Illustrations: Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 10: pi. 21; MacDougal, Bot. N. Amer. 21; Nat. Geogr. Mag. 21: 705; Journ. Intern. Gard. Club 3 : 16; U. S. Dept. Agr. Bur. Bull. 262: pi. 11, all as Cereus weberi; Schelle, Handb. Kakteenk. f. 37; Schumann,Gesamtb. Kakteen f. 24; Mollers Deutsche Gart. Zeit. 29: 352. f. 7; 353. f. 8, as Cereuscandelabrum; Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 12: pi. 71. Figure 139 is from a photograph taken by Dr. Rose at Tomellm, Mexico, in 1905;figure 140 shows clusters of spines and figure 141 a fruit collected by H. H. Rusby atCuicatlan, Oaxaca, in Fig. 138.—Lemaireocereus deficiens


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