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Echinopsis tarijensis

Echinopsis tarijensis
Photo: Daderot, CC0
Family
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Grows as
Succulent
Native range
Bolivia to Argentina (Jujuy)
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Echinopsis tarijensis, synonym Soehrensia tarijensis, is a species of Echinopsis, in the cactus family Cactaceae. It is native to Bolivia and northwestern Argentina.

Where it grows

Echinopsis tarijensis is widespread in the southwest and south of Bolivia and the Argentine province of Jujuy in the Andes at altitudes of 3,000 to 4,500 m (9,800 to 14,800 ft).

Other Soehrensia plants

Echinopsis angelesiae · Echinopsis arboricola · Echinopsis candicans · Echinopsis caulescens · Echinopsis crassicaulis · Echinopsis formosa · Echinopsis friedrichii · Echinopsis hahniana · Echinopsis huascha · Echinopsis quadratiumbonata · Echinopsis sandiensis · Torch Cactus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Echinopsis tarijensis 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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