Echinopsis bridgesii Salm-Dyck
First description was in:
Jos. de Salm-Dyck 1850
Cacteae in Horto Dyckensi Cultae, Anno 1849
Prince Joseph Maria Franz Anton Hubert Ignaz Fürst zu Salm-Reiffersscheid-Dyck
born 1773; died 1861
as
Echinopsis bridgesii
On page 181
(8.) E. Bridgesii Nob E. caule subellipsoideo inferne prolifero nitide viridi sinubus latis,
costis 12—14 rotundatis inter pulvillos convexis, pulvillis immersis confertis parce
griseo–tomentosis, aculeis subæqualibus subelongatis rigidissimis, exterioribus 9—ll
interioribus 4, omnibus primo bruneis dein cinereis. (Nob.)
Caulis hucusque poll. 5—6 altus et diametro 3—4 pollieari, utrinque paulum
attenuatus, inferne proliferus. Costæ crassæ, obtusæ, obrepandæ. Aculei lin, 5—6
longi, rigidi, cxteriores 9 interdum cum binis summis gracilioribus, radianter patentes, interiores 4 decussati,
sæpe uno alterove deficiente.
Cura Dom. Bridges, qui flores vidit, e Bolivia advecta. In hortis nondum floruit.
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