Harrisia regelii
Harrisia regelii
Harrisia regelii
Harrisia regelii (Weing.) Borg 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 AGECH, AGEER, AGEFO, AGEBA, URU, AGECO, AGE, AGELP, AGECN, AGEDF, URUOO, SOUTHERNSOUTH_AMERICA; Argentina (Santa Fé, Entre Ríos) to Uruguay.1
POWO records the plant context as scrambling succulent subshrub or shrub, subtropical.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 regelii (Weing.) Borg". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:118005-2 ↩
- GBIF Secretariat. "Harrisia regelii". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/5621817 ↩
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harrisia regelii?
Harrisia regelii is a species-level taxonomy entry identified by the scientific name Harrisia regelii.
Which rank is Harrisia regelii?
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