Helianthocereus bertramianus

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Helianthocereus bertramianus (Backeb.) Backeb.
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 23: 48. 1951
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Echinopsis tarijensis subs. bertramiana (Backeb.) M.Lowry
Cactaceae Syst. Init. 14: 14. 2002 [Oct 2002]

Origin and Habitat: North Bolivia near Mine Comanche, Bolivia (Western South America, Southern America)

Synonyms:

See all synonyms of Echinopsis tarijensis

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Echinopsis tarijensis group

Echinopsis tarijensis (Vaupel) H.Friedrich & G.D.Rowley: (subsp. tarijensis) has about 15 ribs and 3-4 central spines. Distribution: Bolivia and Argentina.
Echinopsis tarijensis subs. bertramiana (Backeb.) M.Lowry
Echinopsis tarijensis subs. herzogianus (Cárdenas) G.Navarro: has about 21 acute ribs and a single central spine. Distribution: La Paz and adjacent areas, Bolivia.
Echinopsis tarijensis subs. totorensis (Cárdenas) G.Navarro: has about 21 ribs but 3-4 central spines. Distribution: Road to Totora, Bolivia.

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