Species

Echinopsis maximiliana

Echinopsis maximiliana

Echinopsis maximiliana

Echinopsis maximiliana Heyder ex A.Dietr. 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 SOUTHERNAMERICA, BOL, BOLOO, PEROO, PER, WESTERNSOUTH_AMERICA; Peru to Bolivia.1

POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, montane 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. "Echinopsis maximiliana Heyder ex A.Dietr.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:132722-1
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Echinopsis maximiliana". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7281477

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