Echinopsis aurea

Echinopsis aurea

Echinopsis aurea Britton & Rose is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

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

Its recorded native range/source remark is AGECH, AGEER, AGEFO, AGEBA, AGWTU, AGWSL, AGWSE, AGECO, AGE, AGELP, AGW, AGWLR; N. Argentina.1

POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, desert or dry shrubland.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. "Echinopsis aurea Britton & Rose". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:88330-2
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Echinopsis aurea". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7282191
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N. Argentina

Automatically collected source range/note: AGE_CH, AGE_ER, AGE_FO, AGE_BA, AGW_TU, AGW_SL, AGW_SE, AGE_CO, AGE, AGE_LP, AGW, AGW_LR; N. Argentina.