Echinopsis atacamensis (Phil.) H.Friedrich & G.D.Rowley
- Common Name: Cardon Grande, Cuval, Pasakana
- Family: Cactaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Chile, Argentinia, Bolivia
- Habitat: FK 1176, Puritama, Chile. Atacama Desert.
- Uses: Wood used for construction, furniture, firewood and making rain sticks.
Additional images for this accession:
Click on thumbnails to enlargeAccession Data:
- Accession # 201100267
- Source: Fred Kattermann
- Provenance: FK 1176, Puritama, Chile
- Accession Date: 10-13-2011
- Bench: 2215 - XER:Atacama-Sechura/Andean Deserts
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 03-01-2013
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: core eudicots
- Order: Caryophyllales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Cactaceae
- SubFamily: Cactoideae
- Tribe: Trichocereeae
- SubTribe:
References:
Anderson, E.F. 2001. The Cactus Family. Timber Press, Portland, Oregon.
data regenerated on Wed, 22 May 2013 14:25:36 -0400
