| Soehrensia bruchii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Soehrensia |
| Species: | S. bruchii |
| Binomial name | |
| Soehrensia bruchii (Britton & Rose) A. Cast. & H.V. Lelong | |
Soehrensia bruchii, is a species of Echinopsis found in Argentina.
Description
Soehrensia bruchii usually grows solitary. The depressed globular shoots are dark green reach a diameter of 20-30 (50) cm and 50–70 cm (20–28 in) tall. There are 15-50 low, distinct ribs that are somewhat inflated or bumpy between the areoles. The areoles on it are white with 2-4 central spines and 8-10 radial spines that are yellowish or brown.
The deep red flowers appear near the top of the shoots and open during the day. They are 4 to 5 cm (1.6 to 2.0 in) long and have the same diameter.
Distribution
Plants are found growing in Argentina in Catamarca, Jujuy, La Rioja, Mendoza, Salta, and San Juan at elevations of 1700 to 3500 meters.
References
- "Echinopsis bruchii". Tropicos. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
- "Soehrensia bruchii". llifle.com. 2013-08-04. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
External links
Media related to Soehrensia bruchii at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Soehrensia bruchii at Wikispecies
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Soehrensia bruchii | |
| Lobivia bruchii | |