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Haageocereus versicolor

Scientific Name: Haageocereus versicolor (Werdermann & Backeberg) Backeberg
Synonym: Binghamia humifusa, Binghamia versicolor, Binghamia versicolor var. lasiacantha , Binghamia versicolor var. xanthacantha , Binghamia vesicolor var. humifusa , Cereus versicolor var. xanthacanthus , Cereus versicolor, Cereus versicolor var. lasiacanthus , Cereus versicolor var. humifusus , Haageocereus humifusus, Haageocereus versicolor var. lasiacanthus , Haageocereus versicolor var. fuscus , Haageocereus versicolor var. catacanthus , Haageocereus versicolor, Haageocereus versicolor var. aureispinus , Haageocereus versicolor var. xanthacanthus , Haageocereus versicolor var. humifusus
Family: Cactaceae

Haageocereus versicolor var. humifusus at the Huntington Gardens in April

Origin: Northern Peru

Growth Habits: Shrubby, up to 5 feet tall (1.5 m), stems up to 3 inches in diameter (8 cm)

Blooming Habits:
White flowers, 3 inches in diameter (7.5 cm)

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