Echinopsis spachiana

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Echinopsis spachiana
E. spachiana flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Caryophyllales Family: Cactaceae Genus: Echinopsis Species: E. spachiana
Binomial name
Echinopsis spachiana (Lem.) Friedrich & G. D. Rowley[1]
Synonyms
Trichocereus spachianus Lem.

Echinopsis spachiana is a species of cactus native to South America. Commonly cultivated as a pot- or rockery plant around the world, it has a lime green body with 1-2 cm long golden spines. It exhibits a columnar habit.

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