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Trichocereus spachianus (Lem.) Riccobono
Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 237. 1909 ( = spachiana)
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Echinopsis spachiana (Lem.) H.Friedrich & G.D.Rowley
I.O.S. Bull. 3(3): 98 (1974).

Trichocereus spachianus (Echinopsis spachiana) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
is a multi-stemmed columnar cactus that branch profusely at the base; branches ascending parallel with the main stem. Up to about 2 m. The blooms are very showy.

Synonyms:

See all synonyms of Echinopsis spachiana
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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Echinopsis spachiana (Lem.) H.Friedrich & G.D.Rowley
I.O.S. Bull. 3(3): 98 (1974).
Synonymy: 7 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Echinopsis spachiana f. cristata hort.
Synonymy: 2 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Echinopsis spachiana f. variegata hort.
Synonymy: 2
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Golden Torch Cereus, Torch Cactus, White Torch Cactus

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Echinopsis spachiana group


7462 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Trichocereus spachianus (Echinopsis spachiana) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
26054 paolo Paolo Di Varena
Trichocereus spachianus (Echinopsis spachiana) Photo by: Paolo Di Varena

7465 cactus-art Cactus Art
Trichocereus spachianus (Echinopsis spachiana) Photo by: Cactus Art
7463 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Trichocereus spachianus (Echinopsis spachiana) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

7464 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Trichocereus spachianus (Echinopsis spachiana) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
7460 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Trichocereus spachianus (Echinopsis spachiana) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

7467 cactus-art Cactus Art
Trichocereus spachianus (Echinopsis spachiana) Photo by: Cactus Art
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