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harrisia
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Harrisia ( applecactus ) is a genus of night blooming cacti native to Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil, Bolivia, Uruguay, the Greater Antilles , the Bahamas , and the U.S. state of Florida . The genus is named after William Harris, an important botanist of Jamaica. ...
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Harrisia \Harrisia\ prop. n. (Bot.) A genus of slender often treelike spiny cacti with solitary showy nocturnal white or pink flowers; Florida and Caribbean to South America. Syn: genus Harrisia .
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These little blighters are so successful, one species has been introduced from South America to effectively control Harrisia cactus in Queensland.