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KK2148 seal. Plain ring.

Other Trichocereus

KK2148

KK2148 is reportedly one of Karel Knize's collection numbers, covering plants from Tarma in Peru, and Shaman Australis sold them in Australia for around fifteen years.

  • tarma collection

Other TrichocereusField-collection code: A collector's accession number — initials and a number — rather than a nickname.

At a glance

Species

Trichocereus tarmaensis

syn. Echinopsis tarmaensis

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Where it comes from

The number is one of Karel Knize's collection codes, from Tarma in Peru.

Character

Notes
Stems are reportedly robust with clearly rounded ribs. are reportedly prominent and carry strong spines in pale to brownish tones. Reportedly, runs light green to slightly blue depending on light and age.
Drawing of a tarmaensis-type column: robust, with rounded ribs, prominent areoles and strong spines.
A Trichocereus column, drawn — not a photograph of this plant.

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