Trichocereus pachanoi is a species endemic to Peru and Ecuador. The type locality is in Chan Chan, Ecuador.
Trichocereus pachanoi (Echinopsis pachanoi)
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Trichocereus litoralis – Echinopsis chiloensis ssp. litoralis
Trichocereus litoralis is definitely closely related to Trichocereus chiloensis and the current taxonomy is treating it as a variety or subspecies to it. Trichocereus litoralis always was a problematic species because there are so many intermediate forms between Trichocereus chiloensis and Trichocereus litoralis that it is extremely difficult to draw the line somewhere. While some…
Trichocereus thelegonus / Echinopsis thelegona Friedrich & Rowley
Trichocereus thelegonus, also known as Echinopsis thelegona, is a columnar Trichocereus species from Argentina. Pic: Noah Reams Origin: Argentina, Tucumán, Salta, 5500-1100 meters altitude Synonyms: Trichocereus thelegona, Trichocereus thelegonus, Echinopsis thelegonus, Echinopsis thelegona, Cereus thelegona, Cereus thelegonus Trichocereus thelegonus is a branchy & creeping cactus that only produces a handful of shoots. It can reach…
