Echinopsis clavata

Echinopsis clavata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cereeae
Subtribus: Trichocereinae
Genus: Echinopsis
Species: Echinopsis clavata

Name

Echinopsis clavata (F.Ritter) D.R.Hunt, Cactaceae Consensus Init. 4: 5. (1997)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Trichocereus clavatus F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 564. (1980)
    

Note: CACO prefers to use Trichocereus clavatus for this taxon, which has its own taxon page.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hunt, D.R. 1997. Cactaceae Consensus Initiatives 4: 5.

Additional references

• Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Echinopsis clavata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 May 18. Reference page. 
• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Echinopsis clavata in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 12. Reference page.  as Trichocereus clavatus
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Echinopsis clavatus. Published online. Accessed: Nov 12 2021. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Echinopsis clavata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Nov 2021. Reference page.