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Echinopsis pampana


Common Name(s):
Synonym(s): Lobivia pampana, Echinopsis mistiensis, Lobivia mistiensis, Lobivia aureosenilis, Lobivia glaucescens
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Subfamily: Cactoideae
Tribe: Trichocereeae
Distribution: Arequipa, Moquegua - Peru (South America)
Habit: Globose
Flower: Orange, Pink, Red, YellowEncounterability: Unusual in Collections
Original Description: The Cactaceae 3 p.56 - Britton & Rose (1920)
More or less cespitose; plant globular, 5 to 7 cm in diameter; ribs 17 to 21, more or less undulate; areoles distant, white-felted when young, very spiny except in cultivated platns and then often spineless; spines 5 to 20, often more or less curved, acicular, often 5cm long, puberulent; flowers 5.5 to 6 cm long, red; outer perianth-segments linear-oblong, acuminate; inner perianth-segments oblong, acute to acuminate; scales on the ovary and fruit ovate, 4 to 6 mm long, acuminate, with long white hairs in their axils.
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Echinopsis pampana
E. pampana
Picture taken at: Phil Crewe's Private Collection

Photographer: Phil Crewe
Echinopsis pampana
E. pampana
Picture taken at: Mike Wisnev's Private Collection

Photographer: Mike Wisnev
Echinopsis pampana
E. pampana
Picture taken at: Mike Wisnev's Private Collection

Photographer: Mike Wisnev

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