Oreocereus celsianus (lem. ex Salm-dyck) A.berger ex Riccob.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Oreocereus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 2.5-4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 2.5 - 4.0
Root system -
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Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light 6-9
Soil humidity 1-6
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 11-12

Usage

Uses environmental use
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Images

Oreocereus celsianus unspecified picture

Distribution

Oreocereus celsianus world distribution map, present in Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), and Peru

Conservation status

Oreocereus celsianus threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0001287441
COL ID 74T2F
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Pilocereus kanzleri Pilocereus williamsii Pilocereus brunnovianus Borzicactus celsianus Cereus celsianus Cleistocactus celsianus Oreocereus maximus Oreocereus neocelsianus Pilocereus williamsii Pilocereus brunnowii Pilocereus celsianus f. auratus Oreocereus bruennowii Oreocereus celsianus Pilocereus celsianus Cereus celsianus Cereus fossulatus Pilocereus bruennowii Cereus bruennowii Echinopsis celsiana Pilocereus brunnowianus Pilocereus foveolatus Oreocereus celsianus var. bruennowii Oreocereus neocelsianus var. ruficeps Oreocereus celsianus var. lanuginosior Oreocereus fossulatus var. gracilior Oreocereus fossulatus var. lanuginosior Oreocereus fossulatus var. rubrispinus Oreocereus neocelsianus var. villosissimus Pilocereus celsianus var. bruennowii Pilocereus celsianus var. foveolatus Pilocereus celsianus var. gracilior Pilocereus celsianus var. lanuginosior Pilocereus celsianus var. williamsii