Soehrensia formosa

Soehrensia formosa, is a species of Echinopsis found in South America. In north-western Argentina, Bolivia and northern Chile.[1] First published in Cactac.: Handb. Kakteenk. 3: 1678 in 1959.[1]

Soehrensia formosa
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Soehrensia
Species:
S. formosa
Binomial name
Soehrensia formosa
(Pfeiff.) Jacobi ex Salm-Dyck 1849
Synonyms
  • Acanthocalycium formosum (Pfeiff.) Backeb., C.Backeberg & F.M.Knuth, Kaktus-ABC: 224 (1936)
  • Echinocactus formosus Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 50 (1837)
  • Echinopsis formosa (Pfeiff.) Jacobi ex Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 2: 39 (1850)
  • Lobivia formosa (Pfeiff.) Dodds, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 8: 146 (1937)
  • Trichocereus formosus (Pfeiff.) F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 450 (1980)

Was once thought to be a species of Echinopsis.

Has 5 Accepted subspecies;[1]

  • Soehrensia formosa subsp. formosa
  • Soehrensia formosa subsp. kieslingii (Rausch) Schlumpb.
  • Soehrensia formosa subsp. korethroides (Werderm.) Schlumpb.
  • Soehrensia formosa subsp. randallii (Cárdenas) Schlumpb.
  • Soehrensia formosa subsp. rosarioana (Rausch) Schlumpb.

References
  1. "Soehrensia formosa (Pfeiff.) Backeb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
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