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    Espostoa is a genus of columnar cacti, comprising 16 species known from the Andes of southern Ecuador and Peru. It usually lives at an altitude of between...
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    Espostoa lanata is a species of cactus of the genus Espostoa. Its common names are Peruvian old man cactus, cotton ball cactus, snowball cactus, snowball...
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    Espostoa frutescens is a plant in the family Cactaceae. Espostoa frutescens is a cactus that grows up to 2 meters tall, with branches emerging from its...
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    Espostoa melanostele is a species of rare, endangered, long-lived, slow-growing plant in the family Cactaceae. Horticultural collection and the fact that...
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    lumped into Espostoa in 1959. A hybrid origin was suggested as there are differences from Espostoa. Molecular evidence suggests that Espostoa is not the...
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    Arrojadoa penicillata. Cephalium of Melocactus matanzanus Lateral cephalium of Espostoa lanata Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cephalium. http://www.cactus-art...
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    Echinopsis, Epiphyllum, Epithelantha, Eriosyce, Escobaria, Escontria, Espostoa, Espostoopsis, Eulychnia, Facheiroa, Ferocactus, Frailea, Geohintonia,...
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    its flowers, which helps the bat find them, and one species, the cactus Espostoa frutescens, has flowers that are surrounded by an area of sound-absorbent...
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    Greek opsis meaning "view", referring to its resemblance to the genus Espostoa, with which it is often confused. The plant is only known from northern...
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    Arthrocereus – Borzicactus – Chamaecereus  – Cleistocactus – Denmoza – Echinopsis – Espostoa – Haageocereus – Harrisia – Leucostele – Lobivia – Loxanthocereus – Matucana –...
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