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title: "Help with cactus ID? :)"
description: "Help with cactus ID? :)"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/vOLjreBcQ-OpqrHIhVSc4w/6509231d322754ef2f33432e"
community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Charlie"
published: "2023-09-19T04:27:09.399Z"
language: "en"
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# Help with cactus ID? :)

_Posted by Charlie on 2023-09-19_

Help with cactus ID? :)

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## 3 comments

### Dave\_opuntiaface commented on 2023-09-20

You have a Cereus, which species I’m not sure. The twisting makes me think it’s a version of Cereus peruvianus - there are so many versions.

#### Dave\_opuntiaface replied on 2023-09-20

I looked some more just out of curiosity. Try this one, as it seems close.

Pilosocereus pentaedrophorus

#### Charlie replied on 2023-09-21

Thank you!

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