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Pachycereus pringlei f. cristatus P.V.Heath
Calyx 2(3): 107 (1992). Distribution: Locality not stated.
Family: CACTACEAE

Pachycereus pringlei f. cristatus Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
They are spiny when young, but the spines eventually disappear when the plant gets mature. It is a very decorative and strong crest.

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Pachycereus pringlei f. cristatus P.V.Heath
Calyx 2(3): 107 (1992). Distribution: Locality not stated.

Accepted name in llifle Database:
Pachycereus pringlei (S.Watson) Britton & Rose
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 422. 1909
Synonymy: 5 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Pachycereus pringlei f. calvus (Engelm. ex J.M.Coult.) P.V.Heath
Calyx 2(3): 107 (1992)
Synonymy: 4 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Pachycereus pringlei f. constrictus P.V.Heath
Calyx 2(3): 107 (1992). Distribution: Locality not stated.

Accepted name in llifle Database:
Pachycereus pringlei f. gibbosus P.V.Heath
Calyx Calyx 2(3): 107 (1992). Locality not stated.

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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Crested Organ-pipe Pactus, Crested Mexican Giant Cactus, Crested Elephant Cactus
SPANISH (Español): Cardón crestado

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Pachycereus pringlei group


8389 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Pachycereus pringlei f. cristatus Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
8390 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Pachycereus pringlei f. cristatus Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

8391 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Pachycereus pringlei f. cristatus Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
8392 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Pachycereus pringlei f. cristatus Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

8393 cactus-art Cactus Art
Pachycereus pringlei f. cristatus Photo by: Cactus Art
8394 cactus-art Cactus Art
Pachycereus pringlei f. cristatus Photo by: Cactus Art

16411 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Pachycereus pringlei f. cristatus Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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