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Sea-Urchin Cactus

Echinopsis chiloensis

Description:

Echinopsis chiloensis is a species of cacti native to South America; genus members are known as hedgehog cacti, sea-urchin cactus or Easter lily cactus. This species, E chiloensis, is tree-like with branching structures beginning basally. This plant can attain a height of eight metres. Wikipedia

Habitat:

UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens, Berkeley, CA.

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2 Comments

misako
misako 12 years ago

Thank you Cindy!

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Nice one!

misako
Spotted by
misako

Berkeley, California, USA

Spotted on Sep 18, 2011
Submitted on Jan 26, 2012

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