Cereus lamprospermus is a species of cactus in the subfamily Cactoideae, native to Bolivia and Paraguay.[1] C. lamprospermus subsp. colosseus reaches 50 ft (15 m), while C. lamprospermus subsp. lamprospermus "only" reaches 30 ft (9 m).[2]

Subtaxa

The following subspecies are accepted:[1]

  • Cereus lamprospermus subsp. colosseus (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves – Bolivia
  • Cereus lamprospermus subsp. lamprospermus – Bolivia, Paraguay

References

  1. ^ a b c "Cereus lamprospermus K.Schum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Cereus lamprospermus". Dave's Garden. MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.


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