Cacti in Peru

If you have a cactus plant and need help identifying it, this is the place to post it.
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SouthAmerica
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Cacti in Peru

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DaveW
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Re: Cacti in Peru

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What was the locality? Could be a young Haageocereus? Pretty well every valley in that part of Peru has their own slightly different form.

https://cactusclassification.science/haageocereus/
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It was in a Lima garden.
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Re: Cacti in Peru

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Might be a Cleistocactus (Seticereus) icosagonus
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Thanks Tom and Dave
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Lima is nice this time of the year. :sunny:
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