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Cactaceae

Copiapoa leonensis I.Schaub & Keim

Place of Publication

Cactus & Co. 10: 124 (2006)

Synonyms

References

  • Guerrero, Peña, & Villalobo López (2024b)

    Guerrero, P.C. , Peña, C. and Villalobo López, A. 2024.

  • Schaub & Keim (2006)

    Schaub, I and Keim, R. 2006. Copiapoa leonensis. Cactus & Co. 10: 124

  • 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

Regions

Atacama

Habitat

Desert and Desert fog oases (Lomas)

Distribution and habitat

This species is has a very retricted distribution and only one location in Quebrada El León where it occure from 200 to 1000 m asl,

Conservation status

  • CR B1ab(iii,v)+2ab(iii,v) (Guerrero, Peña, & Villalobo López (2024b))