ECHINOCEREUS

Autor: Engelmann • DESCRIPTION A genus of low bushy plants, solitary or branched, sometimes forming dense cushions, prostrate or erect, globose or cylindrical, ribbed, with fibrous or tuberous roots. Spines more or less robust, highly variable in size and shape. Flowers diurnal, small to rather large, self sterile, funnel-shaped, often brightly coloured, pink, magenta, red purple,…