Its diagnostic morphological characters and relationships with pachycereus pecten aboriginum and backebergia militaris, its putative parental taxa, are. Pachycereus pectenaboriginum useful tropical plants. Pollination biology of the columnar cactus pachycereus pectenaboriginum in northwestern mexico pdf. Pachycereus pectenaboriginum ye una planta diploide. Its range is from the chihuahuan and sonoran desert, to colima, and southern california.
Caryophyllales cactaceae pachycereus marginatus mexico stems caryophyllales cactaceae pachycereus pectenaboriginum mexico seeds kg 0. Article pdf available in environmental entomology july 2014 with. The book plants of the gods describes that a hallucinogenic drink is prepared from cawe. This very spectacular species rivals the size and majesty of carnegia gigantea. Pachycereus pecten aboriginum was used by the tarahumara indians as a hallucinogenic psychedelic type drink prepared from the juice of the young branches of this huge cactus, which causes dizziness and visual hallucinations. Phylogenetic analysis of pachycereus cactaceae, pachycereeae based on chloroplast and nuclear dna sequences salvador arias,1,4 teresa terrazas,2 and kenneth cameron3 1jardn bota. Pachycereus comes from the ancient greek pachys meaning thick and the latin cereus meaning torch species. From spring to summer, water moderately and apply a low nitrogen liquid.
Individual branches, deep green, closely set, ascending, erect, relatively slender up to 1218. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. The typical pachycereus pectenaboriginum is a big organpipe cactus that looks remiscent of a saguaro cactus but thinner. Although not all species are quite that large, all of them are columnar and feature treelike or shrubby growth with relatively large branches. A giant, columnar cactus with a candelabralike crown to 15 m tall from northwestern mexico, where it grows in various scrublands or dry forests. Hair brush cactus pachycereus pectenaboriginum is an erect tree like cactus with branched, dark bluishgreen stems, 12in 30cm thick, each with 10 or 11 acuteribs and graywhite areoles bearing stiff brown spines, fading to gray 8 or 9 radials, 1 or 2 longer centrals. During the summer it is best to keep the plants outside, where the temperature can rise to over 30 oc with no harm to the plant. Plant guide plants grasses pachycereus pectenaboriginum. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about pachycereus species, cardon hecho, hair brush cactus pachycereus pectenaboriginum supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles d. This is an organpipe cactus that can grow to over 10 meters tall. Pdf geographic differentiation in the pollination system of the. Biomimetic prototype to the physioanatomy of the cactus. Cactus species pachycereus pecten aboriginum is a large columnar cactus plant which over time can reach heights close to the saguaro or carnegiea gigantea. Pachycereus pecten aboriginum cawe, hecho a rather common, huge, shortspined organpipe cactus that can grow to over 10 meters tall.
It contains other psychoactive narcotic alkaloids though. This page was last edited on 23 december 2019, at 20. Pachycereus pectenaboriginum name synonyms cereus pectenaboriginum engelm. Pachycereus pectenaboriginum is a columnar cactus plant native to mexico. An pachycereus pectenaboriginum in nahilalakip ha genus nga pachycereus, ngan familia nga cactaceae. Spatial variation in the community of insects associated with the flowers of pachycereus weberi caryophyllales. Cereus pecten aboriginum, pachycereus tehuantepecanthus. Jan 26, 20 pachycereus pectenaboriginum reaches for the sky. Pollination biology of the columnar cactus pachycereus.
The name pecten aboriginum is the latin for natives comb, because of the reported use of the spiny fruits as such, by the natives. The typical pachycereus pectenaboriginum is an organpipe cactus that can grow to over 10 meters tall. Effectoftransplantingdateongrowthrateandsurvivalof pachycereus pectenaboriginum intheorchard dateoftransplanting increaseinlength cmmonth. It is a most interesting cactus, without mescaline. An pachycereus pectenaboriginum in uska species han magnoliopsida nga syahan ginhulagway ni georg george engelmann ngan sereno watson, ngan ginhatag han pagkayana nga asya nga ngaran ni nathaniel lord britton och joseph nelson rose.
The genus pachycereus contains some of the largest growing cacti of all. Pachycereus pectenaboriginum cawe, hecho a rather common, huge, shortspined organpipe cactus that can grow to over 10 meters tall. Pachycereus pectenaboriginum is a species that produce lateral flowers and has a wide distribution in mexico. Valentino vallicelli the typical pachycereus pectenaboriginum is an organpipe cactus that can grow to over 10 meters tall. Pdf the pollination biology of the cactus pachycereus pectenaboriginum was studied in a tropical location in western mexico ca. Media in category pachycereus pectenaboriginumthe following 35 files are in this category, out of 35 total. Cawe is employed by the tarahumara indians as a hallucinogenic psychedelic drink prepared from the juice of the young branches of this huge cactus. In one embodiment, pachycereus pecten aboriginum is known as cardon hecho andor cardon barbon. The crested form can also get very big making a spectacular specimen. Pachycereus pecten aboriginum or indian comb is a columnar cactus tree, and is native to northwestern mexico. General information pachycereus pecten aboriginum is a large, evergreen, succulent, treelike plant crowned with many erect branches. Pachycereus pecten aboriginum hallucinogenic plants a goldenguide 115.
Alkaloids of pachycereus pectenaboriginum, a mexican. The pollination biology of the cactus pachycereus pectenaboriginum was studied in a tropical location in western mexico ca. The biomimetic prototype is inspired by the plant phisioanatomy and morphology of the cactus pachycereus pectenaboriginum and its system of dew. Hair brush cactus pachycereus pecten aboriginum is an erect tree like cactus with branched, dark bluishgreen stems, 12in 30cm thick, each with 10 or 11 acuteribs and graywhite areoles bearing stiff brown spines, fading to gray 8 or 9 radials, 1 or 2 longer centrals. General information pachycereus pectenaboriginum is a large, evergreen, succulent, treelike plant crowned with many erect branches. Pachycereus pecten aboriginum commonly known as hairbrush or indian comb is a columnar cactus plant native to mexico. Pachycereus synonyms, pachycereus pronunciation, pachycereus translation, english dictionary definition of pachycereus. Pachycereus pecten aboriginum hallucinogenic plants a. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. It is a fairly easy plant to grow, both grafted or on its own roots. May 20, 2015 the following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total.
Pachycereus definition of pachycereus by the free dictionary. In upper tdf it is largely replaced by stenocereus montanus. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Buy pachycereus pectenaboriginum seeds rarexoticseeds. Pollination biology of the columnar cactus pachycereus pectenaboriginum in northwestern mexico. Caryophyllales cactaceae pachycereus hollianus mexico seeds kg 0 caryophyllales cactaceae pachycereus marginatus mexico seeds kg 0 caryophyllales cactaceae pachycereus marginatus mexico stems caryophyllales cactaceae pachycereus pecten aboriginum mexico seeds kg 0 caryophyllales cactaceae pachycereus pringlei mexico seeds kg 0. Pollination biology of the columnar cactus pachycereus pecten. One species is reported to reach a height of 82 feet 25m in height. Pachycereus pectenaboriginum etcho, cardon barbon this is the most common columnar cactus in lower tropical deciduous forest of southern sonora.
The 1 to 4 inch plant you will receive is way to small for consumption. Pachycereus pecten aboriginum can be found in many nurseries. Onecanidentify a natural compound by its structure, or by what plant it is in. Aborigines comb, chik, etcho, hairbrush cactus, hecho, indians comb synonyms. Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the pachycereus pecten aboriginum group. Lemaireocereus tropical american cacti usually tall and branching with stout spines and funnelshaped flowers and globular or ovoid often edible. Media in category pachycereus pectenaboriginum the following 35 files are in this category, out of 35 total. The pollination biology of the cactus pachycereus pecten aboriginum was studied in a tropical location in western mexico ca. Predicted to be many hundreds of years old it went through a stage of cristate mutation, creating these incredible ripples in its midgrowth. Onecan identify a plant by what it looks like, or by what is in it. Phylogenetic analysis of pachycereus cactaceae, pachycereeae.
To view a chart comparing alternate taxonomy click here. Large patch of buffelgrass overlapping the lowest extents of the aspen fire the smooth looking area in the center of the frame. Alkaloids of pachycereus pectenaboriginum, a mexican cactus of ethnopharmacologic interest. Pachycereus species, cardon hecho, hair brush cactus. Pachycereus is a genus of 912 species of large cacti native to mexico and just into southern arizona, united states. The base trunk of pachycereus pecten aboriginum averages 4 ft. Along its distribution, the nectarfeeding bat, leptonycteris curasoae, changes from resident within the tropics to migratory in the sonoran desert. To view publication details for this taxon and related synonyms click here. Pachycereus pectenaboriginum commonly known as hairbrush or indian comb is a columnar cactus plant native to mexico.
Cites is an international agreement between governments, aimed to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. Pcqss pachycereus tepamo pcqte pachycereus weberi pcqwe. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page information wikidata item. Espesye sa tanom nga bulak nga una nga gihulagway ni georg george engelmann ug sereno watson, ug nga gihatagan sa eksakto nga ngalan ni nathaniel lord britton och joseph nelson rose ang pachycereus pectenaboriginum. Caryophyllales cactaceae pachycereus fulviceps mexico seeds kg 0. The genus pachycereus is in the family cactaceae in the major group angiosperms flowering plants. Cawe or pachycereus pecten aboriginum contains no mescaline. Wo2012162471a2 pachycereus plant extract and methods of use. Bears beautiful white blooms with purple edges and has globus fruit densely covered in yellow wool and bristles. The flowers are white, with purplish outer petals, 2 to 3. Pachycereus pectenaboriginum pcqpe pachycereus pringlei pcqpr pachycereus sp. Pachycereus pectenaboriginum indian comb buy seeds at. Cereus pectenaboriginum, pachycereus tehuantepecanthus to view publication details for this taxon and related synonyms click here to view a chart comparing alternate taxonomy click here.
They form large shrubs or small trees up to 15 m tall, with stout stems up to 1 m in diameter. After expressing an interest in cacti a friend of mine brought me out to see this oldgrowth specimen. Pachycereus pectenaboriginum on the edge of an arroyo bottom near alamos, sonora. Large patch of buffelgrass overlapping the lowest extents of the aspen fire the. Pachycereus is leafless and can grow up to 15 m high. Carnegiea gigantea, myrtillocactus geometrizans, pachycereus pecten aboriginum, p. Throughout this range, the nectarfeeding bat leptonycteris curasoae is resident within the tropics but migratory in its northern range. We strongly recommended to select express post shipping for all plant orders to minimise the transit time. The specific name, pectenaboriginum, is from the latin, and means native combs. This reference book has beendesigned to make this crossidentification easier to achieve. Pachycereus pectenaboriginum is a columnar cactus with a broad distribution along the pacific coast of mexico, from oaxaca to sonora. Pachycereus pecten aboriginum contains no mescaline but does it contains other psychoactive narcotic alkaloids though. It is one of the most massive columnar, treelike cacti in the world, often 7 to 15 m tall, the runk is short but very large often branching within 0,53 m of the base with many massive branch. Effectoftransplantingdateongrowthrateandsurvivalofpachycereus pectenaboriginum intheorchard dateoftransplanting increaseinlength cmmonth.
Large specimen of pachycereus pectenaboriginum in dense tropical deciduous forest near alamos, sonora. Cardon hecho, cardon barbon pachycereus pectenaboriginum. The tarahumara indians of mexico use the young branches to make a sacred narcotic drink. Pachycereus online guide to the positive identification of. This very spectacular species rivals the size and majesty of carnegia gigantea sahuaro stem. Furnish good drainage and use an open and free draining mineral compost that allows therefore roots to breath. A young pachycereus pectenaboriginum this is an organpipe cactus that can grow to over 10 meters tall. During the summer it is best to keep the plants outside, where the temperature can rise to over 30 c with no harm to the plant.