Place of Publication
Chileans 11(37): 21 (1979 (1980))
Synonyms
- Copiapoa calderana F. Ritter subsp. atacamensis
- Copiapoa boliviana (Pfeiff.) F.Ritter
- Echinocactus bolivianus Pfeiff.
References
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Guerrero et al. (2024)
Guerrero, P.C. , Peña, C. and Villalobo López, A. 2024. Copiapoa atacamensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024: e.T212477369A212477769.
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Hoffmann & Walter (2004)
Hoffmann J., A.E. and Walter M., H.E. 2004. Cactaceas en la Flora Silvestre de Chile, 2nd edition. Fundación Claudio Gay
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Larridon et al. (2015)
Larridon, I , Walter, H , Guerrero, P , Duarte, M , Cisternas, M , Peña, C , Bauters, K , Asselman, P , Goetghebeur, P and Samain, M.-S 2015. An integrative approach to understanding the evolution and diversity of Copiapoa (Cactaceae), a threatened endemic Chilean genus from the Atacama Desert. American Journal of Botany. 102. 1506-1520.
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Middleditch (1979 (1980))
Middleditch, R. 1979 (1980). Copiapoa atacamensis. Chileans 11(37)
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Schulz & Kapitany (1996)
Schulz, R. and Kapitany, A. 1996. Copiapoa in their environment: Chañaral to El Cobre. Quarto 176 pp.
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Señoret Espinosa & Acosta Ramos (2013)
Señoret Espinosa, E. and Acosta Ramos, J.P. 2013. Guía de Campo. Cactáceas Nativas de Chile. CORMA 247 pp.
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Walter & Guerrero (2022)
Walter, H and Guerrero, P 2022. Towards a unified taxonomic catalogue for the Chilean cacti: assembling molecular systematics and classical taxonomy. Phytotaxa. 550(2): 79-98
Iconography
- Hunt (2013): 328.3
- Schulz & Kapitany (1996): P187, P188, P221
- Hoffmann & Walter (2004): Lam. 32b
Regions
Habitat
Desert and Desert fog oases (Lomas)
Distribution and habitat
From Antofagasta to the south of Blanco Encalada, in the Botija Valley, on coastal hills.
Conservation status
- EN B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)