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Cleistocactus morawetzianus

Also known as: Cleistocactus apurimacensis H.Johnson ex Backeb. +7 more
  • Cleistocactus apurimacensis H.Johnson ex Backeb.
  • Cleistocactus luminosus H.Johnson ex Backeb.
  • Cleistocactus morawetzianus var. pycnacanthus Rauh & Backeb.
  • Cleistocactus pycnacanthus (Rauh & Backeb.) Backeb.
  • Cleistocactus villaazuensis F.Ritter
  • Cleistocactus villaazulensis F.Ritter
  • Corryocactus heteracanthus Backeb.
  • Echinopsis morawetziana (Backeb.) Molinari
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cactaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent shrub.

Cleistocactus morawetzianus is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Peru

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