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Identification please

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Hi All
Please help identify these the cacti were just named "cactus" the other was called "sanseveria cylindrica".
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1 is Sanseveria cylindrica !
2 Is Hamatocactus setispinus - expect the flowers to be bright yellow, with an orange or red centre
3 Is a hairy Mammillaria - no doubt someone else will chip in with the species
4 Is a young Echinocactus grusonii
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The mammillaria looks like hahniana.
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Thank you both! :razz:
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esp wrote:1 is Sanseveria cylindrica !
2 Is Hamatocactus setispinus - expect the flowers to be bright yellow, with an orange or red centre
3 Is a hairy Mammillaria - no doubt someone else will chip in with the species
4 Is a young Echinocactus grusonii
According to your numbering, it becomes a reverse order :geek:
/Christer DPP4, Capture One 10, CombineZM
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Yeah I spotted that! :lol:
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