Lymanbensonia brevispina

Lymanbensonia brevispina

Lymanbensonia brevispina (Barthlott) Barthlott & N.Korotkova is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

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

Its recorded native range/source remark is SOUTHERNAMERICA, ECU, PEROO, PER, ECUOO, WESTERNSOUTH_AMERICA; Ecuador to N. Peru.1

POWO records the plant context as epiphyte, wet tropical.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. "Lymanbensonia brevispina (Barthlott) Barthlott & N.Korotkova". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77109207-1
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Lymanbensonia brevispina". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7801350
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Native Habitat

Ecuador to N. Peru

Automatically collected source range/note: SOUTHERN_AMERICA, ECU, PER_OO, PER, ECU_OO, WESTERN_SOUTH_AMERICA; Ecuador to N. Peru.