Echinopsis schreiteri

Echinopsis schreiteri (A.Cast.) Werderm. 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 AGWSJ, AGWSL, SOUTHERNAMERICA, AGWJU, AGWME, SOUTHERNSOUTHAMERICA, AGW, AGWSA, AGWSE, AGWLR, AGWCA, AGWTU; Argentina (Catamarca, NW. Tucumán).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 schreiteri (A.Cast.) Werderm.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:88500-2 ↩
2. GBIF Secretariat. "Echinopsis schreiteri". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/5622003 ↩