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Author Topic: Night-blooming cactus from Costa Rica  (Read 883 times)
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« on: July 12, 2010, 08:01:40 AM »

This is from a Norwegian forum.
Do anybody know what this is?
http://www.biologforeningen.org/enbiolog/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=18298
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« Reply #1 on: July 13, 2010, 09:38:37 PM »

It does not look like Hylocereus undatus. (I have a lot of books on cacti.) Say it's H. costaricensis, since that has 3-4 spines, ribs without horns, etc.
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« Reply #2 on: July 14, 2010, 01:19:39 AM »

Thanks. I have linked your answer back!
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« Reply #3 on: July 14, 2010, 08:16:14 PM »

Sure. The advantage to having a lot of books to consult is that it makes me look like I know more than I really do .....
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« Reply #4 on: July 14, 2010, 09:27:36 PM »

Sure. The advantage to having a lot of books to consult is that it makes me look like I know more than I really do .....


Add Google to the mix, and the willingness to plow through and do some bonafide research, one can appear to be a genius! Grin Grin
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« Reply #5 on: July 17, 2010, 02:34:30 AM »

Add Google to the mix, and the willingness to plow through and do some bonafide research, one can appear to be a genius! Grin Grin
And many thanks to they who do the work! It is greatly appreciated.
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