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'''''Browningia hertlingiana''''' is a species of ''[[Browningia]]'' found in Peru.<ref name="Plants of the World Online 1958 d347">{{cite web | title=Browningia hertlingiana (Backeb.) Buxb. | website=Plants of the World Online | date=1958-01-01 | url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:129134-1 | access-date=2023-08-13}}</ref>
'''''Browningia hertlingiana''''' is a species of ''[[Browningia]]'' found in Peru.<ref name="Plants of the World Online 1958 d347">{{cite web | title=Browningia hertlingiana (Backeb.) Buxb. | website=Plants of the World Online | date=1958-01-01 | url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:129134-1 | access-date=2023-08-13}}</ref>
==Description==
''Browningia hertlingiana'' grows like a tree with several side shoots and reaches heights of 5 to 6 meters. A trunk up to 1 meter high is formed. The columnar, light blue-green, upright shoots have a diameter of up to 30 centimeters. There are 18 or more ribs resolved into tubercles. The [[areoles]] located on it are somewhat sunk into the shoots. The thorns of the vegetative shoot part emerging from the areoles are yellowish-grey. Your one to three central spines are strong and up to 8 centimeters long. There are four to six radial spines. The flowering part of the shoot has up to 30 bendable, yellowish and bristle-like thorns.

The white flowers reach up to 5 centimeters in diameter. The dry fruits have a diameter of 2.5 centimeters.<ref name="Anderson Eggli 2005 p. 95–96">{{cite book | last=Anderson | first=Edward F. | last2=Eggli | first2=Urs | title=Das grosse Kakteen-Lexikon | date=2005 | isbn=3-8001-4573-1 | language=de | page=95–96}}</ref>


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Revision as of 08:10, 25 August 2023

Browningia hertlingiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Browningia
Species:
B. hertlingiana
Binomial name
Browningia hertlingiana
(Backeb.) Buxb. 1965

Browningia hertlingiana is a species of Browningia found in Peru.[1]

Description

Browningia hertlingiana grows like a tree with several side shoots and reaches heights of 5 to 6 meters. A trunk up to 1 meter high is formed. The columnar, light blue-green, upright shoots have a diameter of up to 30 centimeters. There are 18 or more ribs resolved into tubercles. The areoles located on it are somewhat sunk into the shoots. The thorns of the vegetative shoot part emerging from the areoles are yellowish-grey. Your one to three central spines are strong and up to 8 centimeters long. There are four to six radial spines. The flowering part of the shoot has up to 30 bendable, yellowish and bristle-like thorns.

The white flowers reach up to 5 centimeters in diameter. The dry fruits have a diameter of 2.5 centimeters.[2]


References

  1. ^ "Browningia hertlingiana (Backeb.) Buxb". Plants of the World Online. 1958-01-01. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  2. ^ Anderson, Edward F.; Eggli, Urs (2005). Das grosse Kakteen-Lexikon (in German). p. 95–96. ISBN 3-8001-4573-1.