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Plant identification => Plant identification => Topic started by: Marilyn on May 30, 2012, 05:30:52 PM

Title: Another cactus flower confirmed by Oron as Echinopsis oxygona
Post by: Marilyn on May 30, 2012, 05:30:52 PM

Echinopsis oxygona is my best guess so far, but based on rather sketchy internet research. Any advance on identification of this rather splendid creature?

Title: Re: Another cactus flower
Post by: oron peri on May 31, 2012, 09:04:35 AM

Marilyn, you got it right, it is Echinopsis oxygona.

Title: Re: Another cactus flower
Post by: Marilyn on May 31, 2012, 11:50:31 AM

Thanks Oron, good to know. :)

Title: Re: Another picture of Echinopsis oxygona
Post by: Alisdair on July 01, 2012, 07:56:19 AM

Hilary has posted another picture of Echinopsis oxygona flowering here (http://www.mgsforum.org/smf/index.php?topic=840)