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Botanical details
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Oreocereus
- Genus description
A genus of cacti native to the high Andes and covered in a woolly, white coating and long brown spines. They produce trumpet-shaped red flowers in the spring
- Name status
Correct
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