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Kimnach seal. Plain ring.

Pachanoi

Kimnach

Also written as Trichocereus pachanoi 'Kimnach', HBG 53196, 2876D

Kimnach is a San Pedro collected by Myron Kimnach on the Cajamarca to Namora road in Peru on 19 May 1984, and carried under two accession numbers, HBG 53196 and 2876D. Kimnach is recorded as the director of the botanical garden the first number belongs to.

  • wild collected
  • dated accession
  • pachanoi

PachanoiNamed clone: One original plant and every cutting taken from it, given a name by a grower.

At a glance

Species

Trichocereus pachanoi

syn. Echinopsis pachanoi

In the yard

Family line

This cultivar: Kimnach. Children: Y2K, Peruvianus family, Kimnach is recorded as its parent.

Kimnachyou are here

The longer version

Kimnach was reportedly the director of the HBG.

Reportedly, the carries the accession numbers HBG 53196 and 2876D.

Drawing of a pachanoi-type column: broad, with low rounded ribs, almost no spines, and a small notch in the rib above each areole.
A Pachanoi column, drawn — not a photograph of this plant.

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