Echinocereus pulchellus
A species in the Cactaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Echinocereus
- Species
- Echinocereus pulchellus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1894
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Echinocereus pulchellus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
12 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cereus amoenusName author: (A.Dietr.) Hemsl.
- Cereus pulchellusName author: (Mart.) Pfeiff.
- Echinocactus pulchellusName author: Mart.
- Echinocereus amoenusName author: (A.Dietr.) K.Schum.
- Echinocereus pulchellus subsp. pulchellusName author: Not supplied
- Echinocereus pulchellus subsp. sladkovskyiName author: Halda & Kupčák
- Echinocereus pulchellus var. amoenusName author: (A.Dietr.) K.Schum.
- Echinocereus pulchellus var. amoenusName author: (A.Dietr.) Kelsey & Dayton
- Echinonyctanthus pulchellusName author: (Pfeiff.) Lem.
- Echinopsis amoenaName author: A.Dietr.
- Echinopsis pulchellaName author: Zucc. ex C.F.Först.
- Echinopsis pulchella var. amoenaName author: (A.Dietr.) C.F.Först.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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