Echinopsis aurea subsp. shaferi
Also known as: Echinopsis fallax var. shaferi (Britton & Rose) J.G.Lamb. +3 more
- Echinopsis fallax var. shaferi (Britton & Rose) J.G.Lamb.
- Lobivia aurea subsp. shaferi (Britton & Rose) Lodé
- Lobivia shaferi Britton & Rose
- Salpingolobivia shaferi (Britton & Rose) Y.Itô
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Echinopsis aurea subsp. shaferi is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this subspecies is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Echinopsis aurea, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest
Base Species & Variations