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San Pedro cactus

Echinopsis cuzcoensis

Also called Cuzco Cactus

San Pedro cactus
Photo: Raffi Kojian, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Grows as
Succulent
Native range
Peru
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Echinopsis cuzcoensis is a species of Echinopsis cactus found in Peru.

Where it grows

Echinopsis cuzcoensis is widespread in the Cusco region of Peru at altitudes of 3100 to 3600 meters.

Other Trichocereus plants

San Pedro Column Cactus · Sacred Column Cactus · San Pedro Cactus · Echinopsis spinibarbis · Echinopsis uyupampensis · Trichocereus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Echinopsis cuzcoensis 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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