Cactaceae
Leucostele
Leucostele atacamensis

Leucostele atacamensis subsp. pasacana (F.A.C.Weber ex Rümpler) Schlumpb.

First published in Willdenowia 51: 264 (2021)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is S. Bolivia to NW. Argentina. It is a succulent tree and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northwest, Bolivia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Shafer [84] Bolivia Echinopsis pasacana K000101942 No
Shafer [17] Argentina Echinopsis pasacana K000101992 No
Rose [18920] Bolivia Echinopsis pasacana K000101941 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

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