Cactus 2

If you have a cactus plant and need help identifying it, this is the place to post it.
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pat.hughes
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Cactus 2

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Hi from Beaudesert Australia.
Can I please have some help identifying the cactus photo attached. :D
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Re: Cactus 2

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Echinopsis chamaecereus, or a hybrid of it.
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Re: Cactus 2

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Previously known as Chamaecereus silvestrii before being transferred to Echinopsis, so you will find it under both names. They had to change the name on transfer since there already was an Echinopsis silvestrii which took priority.

See:-

http://www.llifle.com/Encyclopedia/CACT ... silvestrii
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