Echinocactus armatissimus

Echinocactus armatissimus

Echinocactus armatissimus C.F.Först. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Echinocactus.12

Its recorded native range/source remark is CLMOO, SOUTHERNAMERICA, PEROO, PER, CLM, WESTERNSOUTH_AMERICA; Colombia, Peru.1

POWO records the plant context as Unknown, Unknown.1

This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.

References

  1. Plants of the World Online. "Echinocactus armatissimus C.F.Först.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:131646-1
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Echinocactus armatissimus". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/8113173
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Native Habitat

Colombia, Peru

Automatically collected source range/note: CLM_OO, SOUTHERN_AMERICA, PER_OO, PER, CLM, WESTERN_SOUTH_AMERICA; Colombia, Peru.