Guess that cactus - game

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Post by Loph »

Must be pruinosus then.
Bingo! well done bro. What do you mean they haven't come up lately? pretty common around these parts, good graft stocks to boot.

here is the plant. fingers crossed it sticks out its spiral form....
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next up: give you a hint.
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Post by daiv »

Loph wrote:What do you mean they haven't come up lately?
I mean, they haven't been posted for ID on the forum lately.

The next one looks like a chimera - maybe a gymno hibotan and a hylocereus?
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on the right track.
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Post by Saguaro123 »

gymno hibotan on hylocereus variegate.
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Post by Loph »

correct. guess daiv was right as well....i am sleepy at night lol

but its the gymno that is variegated. hylo is the green.

though i have heard 2 stories.....one with hylo, another with myrtillocactus....

ok, new one. this one may stump us. see if any of you smart folk get it.

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Post by peterb »

a very young Cintia knizei?

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A monstrose E. pachanoi?
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Post by Loph »

dang daiv, spot on.

never made the connection with cintia, guess they are actually a little similar.
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