Place of Publication
Cactaceae Syst. Inst. 13: 15 (2002)
Conservation status
- Critically Endangered B1ab(iii,v)
Iconography
- Hoffmann & Walter (2004): Lam. 39 Hunt (2013): 331.1
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Taylor & Charles (2002)
Taylor, N.P. and Charles, G.J. 2002. Copiapoa: New species. Cactaceae Systematics Initiatives 13
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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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Hunt (2013)
Hunt, D. 2013. The New Cactus Lexicon (illustrations). dh books. Milborne Port, UK 527 pp.
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Hunt (2016b)
Hunt, D. 2016. CITES Cactaceae Checklist. Third Edition. Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
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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.
Regions
Habitat
Distribution and habitat
Restricted to valleys and hills near to Blanco Encalada. Lomas vegetation from 250 to 800 m above sea level.