CURATED HORTICULTURAL IDENTITIES

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PRIMARY HORTICULTURAL IDENTITY

Helen

Taxon: Trichocereus bridgesii

Names and Designations

Name Role Notes
Helen primary —

Botanical Determination

Scientific Determination: Trichocereus bridgesii
Provider & Reference: Not recorded
Clone received-as label (verbatim): Not recorded

Attributions & Lineage

Breeder identifier: Not recorded
Breeder: Not recorded
Selector: Not recorded
Collector: Not recorded
Discoverer: Not recorded
Original distributor: Not recorded

Origin & Locality

Origin country: Not recorded
Origin locality: Not recorded
Origin method: Not recorded
Origin date / period: Not recorded

Parentage (reported)

Reported parentage testimony, separate from verified genetics.

No parents recorded

Description & History

Description / identifying features: Frosty bluish stems in full sun, usually no more than one spine per areole; unusually long whitish hairs reported on floral tubes and fruit.
History / provenance: Misplant describes 'Helen' as named in honour of a grower's mother (online name Mitosis). This documents a name history, not the earliest origin of the clone.
Identity assessment: Not recorded
Name disputes / competing accounts: Not recorded

References & Sources

Recorded: 11/8/2026 Updated: 11/8/2026