Family Cactaceae


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Myrtillocactus cochal
Common Name(s): Cochal
Synonym(s): Cereus cochal

M. cochal

Photo taken at: Quail Botanical Gardens, Encinitas, CA
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M. cochal
Photo taken at: Quail Botanical Gardens, Encinitas, CA

Myrtillocactus geometrizans
Common Name(s): Garambullo, Bilberry Cactus, Blue Flame, Whortleberry Cactus
Synonym(s): Cereus geometrizans, Cereus pugioniferus, Myrtillocactus pugionifer, Myrtillocactus grandiareolatus

M. geometrizans

Photo taken at: My Collection, San Clemente, CA


M. geometrizans
Photo taken at: Grigsby Cactus Gardens, Vista, CA

M. geometrizans
Photo taken at: Altman Growing Grounds, Vista, CA

*Currently 2 of 4 known species shown in this genus.