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Echinopsis chrysochete

Echinopsis chrysochete
Photo: Michael Wolf (Webseite), CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Grows as
Shrub, Succulent
Native range
S. Bolivia to NW. Argentina
Climate
montane tropical

About

Echinopsis chrysochete, synonyms including Lobivia chrysochete, is a species of Echinopsis found in Bolivia and northwest Argentina.

Where it grows

Echinopsis chrysochete is distributed in the Bolivian departments of Chuquisaca, Tarija and possibly Potosí as well as the Argentine provinces of Jujuy and Salta at altitudes of 2500 to 4000 meters.

Other Lobivia plants

Cactus · Echinopsis arachnacantha · Echinopsis ayopayana · Cactus · Echinopsis bridgesii · Echinopsis caineana · Echinopsis calorubra · Echinopsis cardenasiana · Echinopsis cinnabarina · Echinopsis ferox · Echinopsis hertrichiana · Echinopsis lateritia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Echinopsis chrysochete by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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