Yungasocereus inquisivensis
Yungasocereus inquisivensis is a species of cactus native to Bolivia, the sole member of its genus, Yungasocereus.
It is a columnar cactus, appearing either as a tree or shrub, ranging up to 4–5 meters in height. The 6–7 cm diameter stems are dark green, with 6-10 ribs. The 1.5–3 cm spines are in groups of 4-12, with no differentiation into central and radial types, and range from a brownish to grayish color. The flowers are white, appearing in groups of 5-8 near the stem tips.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Sun Exposure
| Bloom Season | Mid summer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Yungasocereus inquisivensis |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | White |
| Growth Habit | Columnar |
| Hardiness Zone | 10a to 11 |
| Mature Size | 4–5 meters |
| Native Area | Bolivia |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun to partial shade |
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Yungasocereus inquisivensis
Yungasocereus inquisivensis is a species of cactus native to Bolivia, the sole member of its genus, Yungasocereus.
It is a columnar cactus, appearing either as a tree or shrub, ranging up to 4–5 meters in height. The 6–7 cm diameter stems are dark green, with 6-10 ribs. The 1.5–3 cm spines are in groups of 4-12, with no differentiation into central and radial types, and range from a brownish to grayish color. The flowers are white, appearing in groups of 5-8 near the stem tips.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Sun Exposure
| Bloom Season | Mid summer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Yungasocereus inquisivensis |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | White |
| Growth Habit | Columnar |
| Hardiness Zone | 10a to 11 |
| Mature Size | 4–5 meters |
| Native Area | Bolivia |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun to partial shade |
