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Big-bed-of-straw (Neoraimondia arequipensis)

Neoraimondia arequipensis is a tall, branching columnar cactus native to arid, rocky southern Peru. It has ribbed stems, spiny areoles, nocturnal flowers, and edible.

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Synonyms
Cereus arequipensis Meyen
Cereus macrostibas (K.Schum.) A.Berger
Neoraimondia aticensis Rauh & Backeb.
Neoraimondia gigantea Backeb.
Neoraimondia macrostibas (K.Schum.) Britton & Rose
Neoraimondia roseiflora Backeb.
Pilocereus macrostibas K.Schum.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderCaryophyllales
  • familyCactaceae
  • genusNeoraimondia
  • speciesNeoraimondia arequipensis