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Espostoa is a
genus of
columnar cacti,
comprising 16
species known from the
Andes of
southern Ecuador and Peru. It
usually lives at an
altitude of between...
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Espostoa lanata is a
species of
cactus of the
genus Espostoa. Its
common names are
Peruvian old man cactus,
cotton ball cactus,
snowball cactus, snowball...
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Espostoa melanostele is a
species of rare, endangered, long-lived, slow-growing
plant in the
family Cactaceae.
Horticultural collection and the fact that...
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Espostoa frutescens is a
plant in the
family Cactaceae.
Espostoa frutescens grows as a cactus. The
species relies on
nectar bats (including Geoffroy's...
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lumped into
Espostoa in 1959. A
hybrid origin was
suggested as
there are
differences from
Espostoa.
Molecular evidence suggests that
Espostoa is not the...
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Arrojadoa penicillata.
Cephalium of
Melocactus matanz****
Lateral cephalium of
Espostoa lanata Wikimedia Commons has
media related to Cephalium. http://www.cactus-art...
- its flowers,
which helps the bat find them, and one species, the
cactus Espostoa frutescens, has
flowers that are
surrounded by an area of sound-absorbent...
- Echinopsis, Epiphyllum, Epithelantha, Eriosyce, Escobaria, Escontria,
Espostoa, Espostoopsis, Eulychnia, Facheiroa, Ferocactus, Frailea, Geohintonia,...
- Arthrocereus – Borzicactus –
Chamaecereus – Cleistocactus – Denmoza – Echinopsis –
Espostoa – Haageocereus – Harrisia – Leucostele – Lobivia – Loxanthocereus – Matucana –...
- Gr****
opsis meaning "view",
referring to its
resemblance to the
genus Espostoa, with
which it is
often confused. The
plant is only
known from northern...
