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Cleistocactus
''Cleistocactus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the cactus family Cactaceae, native to mountainous areas - to - of South America (Peru, Uruguay, Bolivia and Argentina). The name comes from the Greek ''kleistos'' meaning closed because the flowers hardly open. The stems of these cacti are tall, mostly slender and often many-branched with numerous ribs with closely set areoles and spines. The flowers are tubular and the tips hardly open with only the style and stamens usually protruding. Species Natural Hybrids * ''Cleistocactus × crassiserpens'' Rauh & Backeb.('' Cleistocactus icosagonus'' × '' Cleistocactus serpens''). Synonyms The following genera have been brought into synonymy with this genus: *''Akersia'' Buining *''Bolivicereus'' Cárdenas *''Borzicactella'' H.Johnson ex F.Ritter *''Borzicactus'' Riccob *''Borzicereus'' Fric & Kreuz. (orth. var.) *''Cephalocleistocactus'' F.Ritter *''Cleistocereus'' Fric & Kreuz. (orth. var.) *''Clistanthocereus'' Backe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cleistocactus Hystrix
''Cleistocactus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the cactus family Cactaceae, native to mountainous areas - to - of South America (Peru, Uruguay, Bolivia and Argentina). The name comes from the Greek ''kleistos'' meaning closed because the flowers hardly open. The stems of these cacti are tall, mostly slender and often many-branched with numerous ribs with closely set areoles and spines. The flowers are tubular and the tips hardly open with only the style and stamens usually protruding. Species Natural Hybrids * ''Cleistocactus × crassiserpens'' Rauh & Backeb.('' Cleistocactus icosagonus'' × '' Cleistocactus serpens''). Synonyms The following genera have been brought into synonymy with this genus: *''Akersia'' Buining *''Bolivicereus'' Cárdenas *''Borzicactella'' H.Johnson ex F.Ritter *''Borzicactus'' Riccob *''Borzicereus'' Fric & Kreuz. (orth. var.) *''Cephalocleistocactus'' F.Ritter *''Cleistocereus'' Fric & Kreuz. (orth. var.) *''Clistanthocereus'' Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cleistocactus Buchtienii
''Cleistocactus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the cactus family Cactaceae, native to mountainous areas - to - of South America (Peru, Uruguay, Bolivia and Argentina). The name comes from the Greek ''kleistos'' meaning closed because the flowers hardly open. The stems of these cacti are tall, mostly slender and often many-branched with numerous ribs with closely set areoles and spines. The flowers are tubular and the tips hardly open with only the style and stamens usually protruding. Species Natural Hybrids * ''Cleistocactus × crassiserpens'' Rauh & Backeb.('' Cleistocactus icosagonus'' × '' Cleistocactus serpens''). Synonyms The following genera have been brought into synonymy with this genus: *''Akersia'' Buining *''Bolivicereus'' Cárdenas *''Borzicactella'' H.Johnson ex F.Ritter *''Borzicactus'' Riccob *''Borzicereus'' Fric & Kreuz. (orth. var.) *''Cephalocleistocactus'' F.Ritter *''Cleistocereus'' Fric & Kreuz. (orth. var.) *''Clistanthocereus'' Backeb. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
