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Echinopsis

The genus Echinopsis is in the family Cactaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Echinopsis

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Echinopsis adolfofriedrichii G.Moser Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis ancistrophora Speg. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis angelesiae (R.Kiesling) G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis antezanae (Cárdenas) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis arachnacantha (Buining & Ritter) Friedrich Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis arboricola (Kimnach) Mottram Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis arebaloi Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis atacamensis (Phil.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis aurea Britton & Rose Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis backebergii Werderm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis baldiana Speg. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis bertramiana (Backeb.) Friedrich & G.D. Rowley Accepted M TRO
Echinopsis bolligeriana Mächler & Helmut Walter Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis bonnieae (Halda, Hogan & Janeba) Halda & Malina Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis boyuibensis F.Ritter Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis breviflora (Backeb.) M.Lowry Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis bridgesii Salm-Dyck Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis × cabrerae (R.Kiesling) G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis caineana (Cárdenas) D.R.Hunt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis cajasensis F.Ritter Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis calliantholilacina Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis callichroma Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis calochlora K.Schum. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis camarguensis (Cárdenas) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis candicans (Gillies ex Salm-Dyck) D.R.Hunt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis catamarcensis (Speg.) F.A.C.Weber Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis caulescens (F.Ritter) M.Lowry Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis cephalomacrostibas (Werderm. & Backeb.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis chalaensis (Rauh & Backeb.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis chamaecereus H.Friedrich & Glaetzle Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis chiloensis (Colla) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis chrysantha Werderm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis chrysochete Werderm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis cinnabarina (Hook.) Labour. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis clavata (F.Ritter) D.R.Hunt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis cochabambensis Backeb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis comarapana Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis conaconensis (Cárdenas) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis coquimbana (Molina) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis coronata Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis cotacajesii Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis crassicaulis (R.Kiesling) H.Friedrich & Glaetzle Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis cuzcoensis (Britton & Rose) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis densispina Werderm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis derenbergii Fric Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis deserticola (Werderm.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis escayachensis (Cárdenas) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis eyriesii (Turpin) Pfeiff. & Otto Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis fabrisii (R.Kiesling) G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis famatimensis (Speg.) Werderm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis ferox (Britton & Rose) Backeb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis formosa (Pfeiff.) Jacobi ex Salm-Dyck Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis fraciliflora Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis friedrichii G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis glauca (F.Ritter) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis haematantha (Speg.) D.R.Hunt Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis hahniana (Backeb.) R.S.Wallace Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis hammerschmidii Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis hertrichiana (Backeb.) D.R.Hunt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis huascha (Web.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis huotii (Cels.) Labour. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis hystrichoides F.Ritter Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis ibicuatensis Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis kladiwaiana Rausch Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis klingleriana Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis knuthiana (Backeb.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis lageniformis (C.F.Först.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis lamprochlora (Lem.) H.Friedrich & Glaetzle Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis lateritia Gürke Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis leucantha (Gillies ex Salm-Dyck) Walp. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis macrogona (Salm-Dyck) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis mamillosa Gürke Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis marsoneri Werderm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis mataranensis Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis maximiliana Heyder ex A.Dietr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis meyeri Heese Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis mieckleyi R.Mey. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis minuana Speg. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis mirabilis Speg. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis molesta Speg. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis nigra Backeb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis obrepanda (Salm-Dyck) K.Schum. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis oligotricha (Cárdenas) M.Lowry Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis oxygona (Link) Zucc. ex Pfeiff. & Otto Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis pachanoi (Britton & Rose) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis pampana (Britton & Rose) D.R.Hunt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis pamparuizii Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis pentlandii (Hook.) Salm-Dyck ex A.Dietr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis peruviana (Britton & Rose) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis pseudomamillosa Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis pugionacantha Rose & Boed. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis quadratiumbonata (F.Ritter) D.R.Hunt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis rhodotricha K.Schum. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis riviere-de-caraltii Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis saltensis Speg. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis sanguiniflora (Backeb.) D.R.Hunt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis santaensis (Rauh & Backeb.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis schickendantzii F.A.C.Weber Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis schieliana (Backeb.) D.R.Hunt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis schoenii (Rauh & Backeb.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis scopulicola (F.Ritter) Mottram Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis silvestrii Speg. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis smrziana Backeb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis spachiana (Lem.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis spinibarbis (Otto) A.E.Hoffm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis stilowiana (Backeb.) J.G.Lamb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis strigosa (Salm-Dyck) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis subdenudata Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis sucrensis Cárdenas Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis tacaquirensis (Vaupel) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis taratensis (Cárdenas) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis tarijensis (Vaupel) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis tarmaensis (Rauh & Backeb.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis tegeleriana (Backeb.) D.R.Hunt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis terscheckii (Parm.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis thelegona (Web.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis thelegonoides (Speg.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis thionantha (Speg.) D.R.Hunt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis tiegeliana (Wessner) D.R.Hunt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis trichosa (Cárdenas) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis tubiflora (Pfeiff.) Zucc. ex A.Dietr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis tulhuayacensis (Ochoa) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis tunariensis (Cárdenas) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis uyupampensis (Backeb.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis vasquezii (Rausch) G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis vatteri (R.Kiesling) G.D.Rowley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis volliana (Backeb.) Friedrich & G.D.Rowley Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis walteri (R.Kiesling) H.Friedrich & Glaetzle Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis werdermannii Fric ex Fleisch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Echinopsis yuquina D.R.Hunt Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 336 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Echinopsis. Of these 130 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 156 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Echinopsis. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 336 species names for the genus Echinopsis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 130 38.7%
Synonym 125 37.2%
Unplaced 37 11.0%
Unassessed 44 13.1%

All names

The status of the 492 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Echinopsis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 159 32.3%
Synonym 251 51.0%
Unplaced 37 7.5%
Unassessed 45 9.1%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 336 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Echinopsis, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 118 97 0 0 215 64.0%
Low confidence 12 28 37 44 121 36.0%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Echinopsis, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 1 12 0 21 0 34 10.1%
WCSP (in review) 129 113 37 23 0 302 89.9%