585 5S6 



ures fully 5 inches across, and is of a E. Reichenbachiana Pfeiffer, ex Foer- 



most delicate shade of rose purple; ster, Handb. ed. 1, 365. Is Cereue 



anthers cream-white, filaments, style caespitosus. 



and stigmata white: inner petals about E. rhodacantha Salm-Dyck, HD ed. 2. 



20, in 2 series, sepals of equal number; 182 (1850): "Caulis adultus, nunc 



tube of flower 6 inches long, with diametro semipedali, costis 25 in- 



scales at the base of tufts of grayish structis est. Aculei exteriores 8-10 



hair; scales on ovary spine-like, (infimo longiore) lin. 12-12 longi 



(5-20) centralisque, interdum deficiens, fere 



E. multiplex Pfeiffer & Otto, Abbild. sesquipollicaris. In horto Dyckensi 



Cact. 1, t. 4. Southern Brazil. Stem huc usque non floruit: sed in aliis hor- 



obclavate. proliferous at base, with 13 tis Echinopsidium flores protulit." 



ribs: spines rigid, 4 centrals, 9-10 short Brazil. 



yellowish radials: flower 4 inches E. Salmiana Weber, Diet. 472. Based 



across, petals rose; fruit green, with on Echinocactus Salmianus Ceis, 



small woolly scales; seeds small, black, Portaf. des hort. 1847, 180 (Echinopsis 



with 2 cotyledons Bridgesii Salm-Dyck). 



E. nig-ricans Linke, in C. Koch. AGZ Variety BRIDGESII KS 



isU- %*Q r-hil E * salpigophora Lemaire, ex 



E. nspina Walp. Rep. 2:324. Hab- 



E? nodosa Linke, in C. Koch & Finkt. est ' K Ut . de 1 sori j ) . i possit " 1! , Ma8r ?* m 



Wochensch, 1:85 (1858). Is Echino- -ebet simie^cum E. vaUda, 



cactus nodosus. E Scheerii Sa im-Dyck, HD ed. 2, 179 



E. obrepanda Karl Schumann, Mon. (1850): "E. caule ellipsoideo carnoso 



226. Based on Echinocactus obrepan- un dique prolifero laete viridi 13-19 



dus (Echinopsis cristata). costato. costis compressis ad pulvillos 



E. oxygoiia Zuccarini, Pfeiffer & Otto, oblique interrupts, pulvlllis subconfer- 



Abbild. Cact. 1, sub. t. 4. Plant re- tis minutis . junioribus albo-tomentosis, 



sembles E. Eyriesi, but spines are aculeis aciculatis inaequalibus. exter- 



brown, the pulvini not so white: flow- ioribus 6 validis cum 4-5 accessories 



ers extremely beautiful, the tube 8 g rac ilioribus radianter patentibus. 



inches long, 4 in diameter, less con- summo atque cen trali solitario long- 



tracted than in E. Eyriesi, and the ioribus erectis atropurpureis. Caulis 



petals not spreading so horizontally: po]1 - a , tug et diametro 2 p0 ilicari, 



the outer part curiously marked with utri nq U e attenuatus. magis carnosus 



green and red, the petals white, quam in con generibus. et maxime 



stained with red on the margins, giv- pro iif e r. Costae, e tuberculis cristatim 



ing a pretty contrast. elongatis, subconfluentious, sed ad 



E B p^t'i^t U a h F^nerAGZ 1843, 28,. os * distinctis constantes 



Is Cereus pectinatus. smubusque parum mcisis divisae. 



E. Pentlandi Salm-Dyck, ex A. Diet- Aculei aciculatl V1X recurvuli. jumore.s 



rich. AGZ 1846, 250: "Ech. globosa, atropurpurei pauciores ac graciles. 



glauca, subduodecimcostata. vertice je^ores grisei 



concavo, costis crassis repandis, sin- Hucusque non floruit haec praesmgu- 



ubus acutis, areolis remotis immersis larls s P ecles ' <l uam Dom ' . S<*eer be- 



albo-lanatis. aculeis sex subvalidis nevole mihl ,, communicavii. Patna 



aequalibus paululum arcuatis stellatim J 



patentibus rufofuscis; petalis rufes- ' , ' m Rev ' HortlC ' 



centi-roseis. Echinocactus pentlandi 3 ' 4 ' 1S Echinocactus scopa 



Hook. Bot. Mag. t. 4124." EWPHWJDUM Haworth. Syn. PI. 



Peru. South America, Succ. 197 (1812) in part: Pfeiffer, 



E. picta Walp. Rep. 2:324. Habitat? Enum. 127 (1837). Stems flattened. 



E. pulchella Zuccarini, ex Foerster, jointed, joints short; petals irregular. 



Handb. ed. 1. 363. Is Cereus pulchel- almost bilabiate. 



lus. E. Ackermanni Haworth, in Phil. Mag. 



