ID help please

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Xericfan
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ID help please

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Sold to me as an Echinopsis terscheckii, but doesn't look the part. It's been in the ground 2 years, is nearly 5' tall x 8" in diameter, but was no more than 2' when planted.
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HP22B
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Certainly looks like terscheckii to me.
Xericfan
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Thanks for your response. I have several other terscheckiis that all look like this, and are not growing as rapidly:
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greenknight
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Hybrid, maybe.
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litoriachloris
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First one T. tercheckii second one looks like T. pasacana.
Xericfan
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Thanks. I'll check that out.
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