History
Trichocereus peruvianus ‘Sharxx Blue’
Sharxx Blue was named after a SAB forum member, “Sharxx”. This particular clone originated out of the legendary Dawson’s collection, it was distributed and named by PD (SAB Member). Sharxx clone is a very blue and short spined peruviana, a very famous clone.
Trichocereus bridgesii ‘Jeans’
This Aus clone was originally sourced by the Aussie SAB member, Sir Jeans around 2012 who then distributed the clone to a select group of people. To date, it has been spread across the globe.
Locality
Trichocereus bridgesii are native to Bolivia (duh) and Argentina.
History
Tr. bridgesii was first introduced to the Western world by a German botanist Friedrich Ritter who studied various cactus species in South America. He then named the species after his close friend, the British consul in Bolivia, Alan Bridges.
They quickly gained popularity over the years and have become statement pieces in many homes across the world.
Synonyms
- Echinopsis lageniformis
- Bolivian Torch Cactus
- Cereus bridgesii var. lageniformis
- Trichocereus bridgesii var. lageniformis
- Wachuma Bolivia
- Achuma Bolivia
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