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Leucostele werdermanniana

Leucostele werdermanniana
Photo: Mateo Tapia, CC0
Family
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Grows as
Succulent
Native range
Bolivia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Leucostele werdermanniana is a species of cactus found in Bolivia.

Where it grows

Plants are found growing in desert scrub the Potosí and Tarija Department, in the Charcoma Valley, east of Tupiza in Bolivia at elevations of 2600 to 3700 meters. Plants growing in the habitat include Oreocereus celsianus.

Other Leucostele plants

Leucostele atacamensis · Leucostele bolligeriana · Leucostele chiloensis · Leucostele deserticola · Leucostele faundezii · Leucostele litoralis · Leucostele nigripilis · Leucostele pectinifera · Leucostele skottsbergii · Leucostele terscheckii · Leucostele tunariensis · Leucostele undulosa

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Leucostele werdermanniana 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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