Neoraimondia roseiflora

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Neoraimondia roseiflora (Werderm. & Backeb.) Backeb.
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 3: 131. 1932 Nomen; Stachlige Wildnis, 163. 1942 fide Rep. Spec. Nov. 51: 62. 1942
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Neoraimondia arequipensis subs. roseiflora (Werderm. & Backeb.) Ostolaza
Cactaceae Consensus Init. 6: 9. 1998 emarks: also published in Brit. Cact. Succ. J., 20(1): 36 (2002)

Synonyms:

Neoraimondia arequipensis subs. roseiflora (Werderm. & Backeb.) Ostolaza

Cereus macrostibas var. roseiflorus Werderm. & Backeb.
Neoraimondia arequipensis var. roseiflora (Werderm. & Backeb.) Rauh
Neoraimondia macrostibas var. roseiflora (Werderm. & Backeb.) Backeb.
Neoraimondia roseiflora (Werderm. & Backeb.) Backeb.

See all synonyms of Neoraimondia arequipensis

Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Arequipa neoraimondia
FRENCH (Français): néoraimondia d'Arequipa
QUECHUA (Runasimi / Qhichwa simi): sapang haurni
SPANISH (Español): gigante, gigantón

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Neoraimondia arequipensis group

Neoraimondia arequipensis (Meyen) Backeb.: (Subsp. arequipensis) usually has 8 ribs and greenish white flowers. Distribution: south of Mollendo.
Neoraimondia arequipensis subs. roseiflora (Werderm. & Backeb.) Ostolaza: has mostly 5 ribs and light pinkish red flowers. Distribution: Vicinity of Chosica and the Pisco Valley.

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