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Echinopsis schieliana

Echinopsis schieliana

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Source-backed classification draft for Echinopsis schieliana.

Scientific taxonomy article

Echinopsis schieliana

Echinopsis schieliana (Backeb.) D.R.Hunt 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 schieliana (Backeb.) D.R.Hunt". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:944008-1 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Echinopsis schieliana". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/5622015 ↩

Plants In This Group

Echinopsis schieliana

Echinopsis schieliana

Echinopsis schieliana

Echinopsis schieliana (synonym Lobivia schieliana ) is a small growing, clumping perennial succulent subshrub in the Cactaceae family . Native to the high altitude Andean regions of Peru and Bolivia, this species is highly valued in amateur collections and rock gardens.