Will have to wait for flowers and fruit to get a positive ID.Lee wrote:Had to rescue this plant from destruction or death! of course no tags as usual
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- Fri Feb 21, 2014 5:55 pm
- Forum: Cacti Identification
- Topic: Found on floor at Home Depot
- Replies: 4
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Re: Found on floor at Home Depot
- Fri Feb 21, 2014 5:50 pm
- Forum: Member Blogs
- Topic: Minime8484's C&S Collection - 2014
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Re: Minime8484's C&S Collection - 2014
Excellent, James! I have long thought that this had been misidentified. I got it ID'd as M. polyanthus , and didn't have any others of that species to compare to, nor did I have true M. flaviflorus ; however, I have always noted that I suspected it was another species and probably M. flaviflorus ! ...
- Fri Feb 21, 2014 5:11 pm
- Forum: Member Blogs
- Topic: Minime8484's C&S Collection - 2014
- Replies: 109
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Re: Minime8484's C&S Collection - 2014
Micranthocereus polyanthus has been blooming for over a month now. IMG_0181.JPG Actually, your plant is Micranthocereus flaviflorus/M. flaviflorus var. densiflorus http://jp29.org/00br171.jpg http://jp29.org/00br172.jpg http://jp29.org/00br175.jpg http://jp29.org/00br176.jpg http://jp29.org/00br185...
- Fri Feb 21, 2014 12:39 am
- Forum: Cacti Identification
- Topic: Positive identification needed
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1843
Re: Positive identification needed
Hi Lee. If possible, please post a pic of the plant in flower and fruit - essential for positive identification.Lee wrote:Need positive identification for cactus show thanks
- Fri Feb 21, 2014 12:26 am
- Forum: Cacti Identification
- Topic: Mammillaria hahniana?
- Replies: 5
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Re: Mammillaria hahniana?
I agree that is one of the forms of Mammillaria hahniana - and very well grown and staged too, Justin. Congratulations.
- Thu Feb 20, 2014 7:43 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Echinicactus texensis, Farthest NE?
- Replies: 21
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Re: Echinicactus texensis, Farthest NE?
There used to be some impressive stands of this cactus around Brackettville, Texas in the 1950s.
- Thu Feb 20, 2014 7:15 pm
- Forum: Member Blogs
- Topic: peterb's 2014
- Replies: 54
- Views: 13367
Re: peterb's 2014
.......... I have started using window screen that I simply place over plants that need more light but are too tender to just leave out there. This works well, sometimes. Other times the plants fry anyway .......... The Brazilian miniatures (Arrojadoa dinae (sensu), Discocactus buenekeri & hors...
- Thu Feb 20, 2014 6:31 pm
- Forum: Member Blogs
- Topic: I am a newbie here ..........
- Replies: 6
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Re: I am a newbie here ..........
Welcome to the forum! :D I'm sure you have a lot of very valuable knowledge which would contribute greatly to the forum (especially to people new to cacti like myself), your website is very good too! :) Thank you James (great name that). I envy your masterful photographic skills - the pictures on y...
- Thu Feb 20, 2014 6:25 pm
- Forum: Member Blogs
- Topic: peterb's 2014
- Replies: 54
- Views: 13367
Re: peterb's 2014
Hi Dean, I'll have to talk with Nancy on that so-called "whitneyana." I haven't chatted with her in a few years, it would be nice to catch up. Spring is definitely here already! It's nice to get an early jump so I can push the cooler climate plants a bit before the heat snap sets in that ...
- Thu Feb 20, 2014 3:50 pm
- Forum: Member Blogs
- Topic: I am a newbie here ..........
- Replies: 6
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I am a newbie here ..........
......... I hope I can make useful contributions.