Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Species:
marsoneri
ID:
662860

Status:
valid

Authors:
Werderm.

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1932

Citation Micro:
in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 30: 55. 1932.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000662192



Common Names

  • Echinopsis marsoneri
  • Marsoner's Hedgehog Cactus
  • Marsoner's Sea Urchin Cactus


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Synonyms

  • Lobivia chrysantha vatteri (Krainz) Rausch ex G.D.Rowley [unknown]
  • Lobivia vatteri Krainz [unknown]
  • Lobivia marsoneri (Werderm.) Backeb. [unknown]
  • Lobivia jajoana vatteri (Krainz) J.Ullmann [unknown]
  • Lobivia nigrostoma Kreuz. & Buining [unknown]
  • Andenea gregeri Kreuz. [valid]
  • Echinopsis rubescens Backeb. [unknown]
  • Lobivia haageana Backeb. [unknown]
  • Lobivia iridescens Backeb. [unknown]
  • Lobivia jajoana buiningiana (F.Ritter) J.Ullmann [unknown]
  • Lobivia glauca Rausch [unknown]
  • Lobivia jajoana glauca (Rausch) J.Ullmann [unknown]
  • Lobivia marsoneri iridescens (Backeb.) Rausch [unknown]
  • Lobivia muhriae Backeb. [unknown]
  • Lobivia rubescens Backeb. [unknown]
  • Lobivia uitewaaleana Buining [unknown]
  • Lobivia buiningiana F.Ritter [unknown]
  • Lobivia chrysantha marsoneri (Werderm.) Rausch [unknown]
  • Lobivia chrysantha marsoneri (Werderm.) Rausch ex G.D.Rowley [unknown]
  • Lobivia chrysantha rubescens (Backeb.) Rausch [unknown]
  • Lobivia chrysantha vatteri (Krainz) Rausch [unknown]
  • Lobivia chrysantha glauca (Rausch) G.D.Rowley [unknown]
  • Lobivia chrysantha marsoneri (Werderm.) Rausch [unknown]
  • Lobivia chrysantha muhriae (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley [unknown]
  • Lobivia chrysantha rubescens (Backeb.) Rausch ex G.D.Rowley [unknown]
  • Lobivia jajoana nigrostoma (Kreuz. & Buining) Backeb. [unknown]
  • Lobivia marsoneri haageana (Backeb.) J.Ullmann [unknown]
  • Lobivia marsoneri muhriae (Backeb.) J.Ullmann [unknown]
  • Lobivia marsoneri rubescens (Backeb.) J.Ullmann [unknown]
  • Lobivia marsoneri uitewaaleana (Buining) J.Ullmann [unknown]

Description

Echinopsis marsoneri (also called Marsoner's Torch Cactus, among many other common names) is a species of cactus native to Argentina and Bolivia. It is a columnar cactus with short spines and yellow flowers. It is found in rocky areas and dry forests.

Uses & Benefits

Echinopsis marsoneri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Echinopsis marsoneri is yellow with a red center. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small, round and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Echinopsis marsoneri can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept at a temperature of 18-25°C. Cuttings should be taken from the side branches and placed in a rooting hormone before being placed in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and the temperature at 18-25°C.

Where to Find Echinopsis marsoneri

Echinopsis marsoneri can be found in the Andes Mountains in South America.

Echinopsis marsoneri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Echinopsis marsoneri?

Echinopsis marsoneri

What type of plant is Echinopsis marsoneri?

Cactus

Where is Echinopsis marsoneri native to?

South America

Species in the Echinopsis genus

Echinopsis amoenissima, Echinopsis aurea, Echinopsis berlingii, Echinopsis breviflora, Echinopsis cabrerae, Echinopsis calochlora, Echinopsis chrysantha, Echinopsis densispina, Echinopsis droegeana, Echinopsis duvallii, Echinopsis fraciliflora, Echinopsis gigantea, Echinopsis haematantha, Echinopsis hamatispina, Echinopsis hammerschmidii, Echinopsis hossei, Echinopsis huotii, Echinopsis ibicuatensis, Echinopsis lagemannii, Echinopsis macrodiscus, Echinopsis marsoneri, Echinopsis mieckleyi, Echinopsis mihanovichii, Echinopsis muelleri, Echinopsis nigerrima, Echinopsis oxygona, Echinopsis picta, Echinopsis poselgeri, Echinopsis quehlii, Echinopsis rohlandii, Echinopsis salmiana, Echinopsis salpigophara, Echinopsis silvestrii, Echinopsis sphacelata, Echinopsis tacuarembense, Echinopsis tephracantha, Echinopsis tougardii, Echinopsis tubiflora, Echinopsis tucumanensis, Echinopsis undulata, Echinopsis valida, Echinopsis wilkensii, Echinopsis semidenudata, Echinopsis kermensiana, Echinopsis beckmannii, Echinopsis boeckmannii, Echinopsis boutillieri, Echinopsis droegeana, Echinopsis duvallii, Echinopsis elegans,

Species in the Cactaceae family

Acanthocalycium glaucum, Acanthocalycium spiniflorum, Acanthocalycium thionanthum, Acanthocalycium leucanthum, Acanthocalycium rhodotrichum, Acanthocalycium klimpelianum, Acanthocereus chiapensis, Acanthocereus tetragonus, Acanthocereus guatemalensis, Acanthocereus maculatus, Acanthocereus canoensis, Acanthocereus castellae, Acanthocereus cuixmalensis, Acanthocereus fosterianus, Acanthocereus haackeanus, Acanthocereus hesperius, Acanthocereus hirschtianus, Acanthocereus macdougallii, Acanthocereus oaxacensis, Acanthocereus paradoxus, Acanthocereus rosei, Acanthocereus tepalcatepecanus, Acanthocereus atropurpureus, Acharagma aguirreanum, Acharagma roseanum, Airampoa albisaetacens, Airampoa armata, Airampoa ayrampo, Airampoa boliviensis, Airampoa cedergreniana, Airampoa chilensis, Airampoa corrugata, Airampoa erectoclada, Airampoa ianthinantha, Airampoa microdisca, Airampoa minuscula, Airampoa orurensis, Airampoa panellana, Airampoa picardoi, Airampoa silvestris, Airampoa tilcarensis, Aporepiphyllum freiburgensis, Aporocactus flagelliformis, Aporocactus martianus, Aporocactus moennighoffii, Aporocactus knebelii, Aporoheliocereus smithianus, Ariocarpus agavoides, Ariocarpus bravoanus, Ariocarpus drabi,

References