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Echinopsis arachnacantha (Buining & F.Ritter) H.Friedrich
Kakteen Sukk. 25(4): 82 (1974)
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. arachnacantha (Buining & F.Ritter) Rausch
Lobivia 3: 140. 1977

Echinopsis arachnacantha (Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. arachnacantha) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
It has dark reddish-green body, spidery spines and beautiful spectacular multicoloured flowers. The species name "arachnacantha" comes from the Greek for "with spider web-shaped spines.

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Echinopsis ancistrophora Speg.
Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires ser. 3, 4: 492. 1905
Synonymy: 31 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. arachnacantha (Buining & F.Ritter) Rausch
Lobivia 3: 140. 1977
Synonymy: 22 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. cardenasiana (Rausch) Rausch
Lobivia 3: 140. 1977
Synonymy: 3 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. pojoensis (Rausch) Rausch
Lobivia 3: 140. 1976
Synonymy: 6
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Echinopsis ancistrophora group


12512 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinopsis arachnacantha (Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. arachnacantha) Photo by: Cactus Art
23865 carolina Carolina González
Ecotype from Quebrada del Toro, Salta, Argentina (Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. arachnacantha) Photo by: Carolina González

12504 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Echinopsis arachnacantha (Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. arachnacantha) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
12506 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
(WR180 Valle Grande, Samaipata, Santa Cruz, Bolivia) (Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. arachnacantha) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

12513 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinopsis arachnacantha (Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. arachnacantha) Photo by: Cactus Art
12514 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinopsis arachnacantha (Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. arachnacantha) Photo by: Cactus Art

12515 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinopsis arachnacantha (Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. arachnacantha) Photo by: Cactus Art
29366 cpif Peiffer Clement
Echinopsis arachnacantha (Echinopsis ancistrophora subs. arachnacantha) Photo by: Peiffer Clement

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