Harrisia eriophora
Harrisia eriophora
Harrisia eriophora
Harrisia eriophora (Pfeiff.) Britton is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1
The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Harrisia.12
Its recorded native range/source remark is SOUTHERNAMERICA, CARIBBEAN, CUB, CUBOO; W. & C. Cuba.1
POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, seasonally dry 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
- Plants of the World Online. "Harrisia eriophora (Pfeiff.) Britton". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1069342-2 ↩
- GBIF Secretariat. "Harrisia eriophora". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7281138 ↩
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harrisia eriophora?
Harrisia eriophora is a species-level taxonomy entry identified by the scientific name Harrisia eriophora.
Which rank is Harrisia eriophora?
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