Origin: Peru (Cajamarca)
Type: Branching at the base, up to 20 feet tall (6 m.)
Stem: Up to 3.2 inches wide (8 cm.), cylindrical, greyish-green
Ribs: 15 to 18 ribs, 0.4 inches high (10 mm.)
Central spines: 1 to 2
Radial spines: Hair-like in the flowering area of the stem.
Flowers: Nocturnal white or pink flowers, up to 4 inches long (10 cm.)
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