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DERIVATION
Echinocereus - From the Greek echinos, (porcupine) and cereus, referring to the shape of the floral tube
scheeri - named for Frederick Scheer, 19th century British succulent plant collector
gentryi - for 20th century American botanist, explorer and Agave specialist Dr. Howard S. Gentry
FAMILY Cactaceae (Cactus Family)  Other Plants in the Cactus Family
HABIT Cactus/succulent
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE NW. Mexico
FLOWERS Pink
HARDINESS USDA Zone 9B (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial sun

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Map		 023800*2 2002 Greenhouse

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