Cumulopuntia boliviana (copan, espina, kepo, or puscaya) is a species of cactus in the Opuntioideae subfamily. It is endemic to South America in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.
It is a fleshy plant with cylindrical stems bearing spines and green or yellow flowers. It is often used as an ornamental plant.
Synonyms[]
- Cumulopuntia echinacea
- Cumulopuntia famatinensis
- Cumulopuntia pampana
- Maihueniopsis boliviana
- Opuntia asplundii
- Opuntia boliviana
- Opuntia echinacea
- Tephrocactus albiscoparius
- Tephrocactus asplundii
- Tephrocactus bolivianus
- Tephrocactus echinaceus
- Tephrocactus melanacanthus
External links[]
- Cumulopuntia boliviana on Spanish Wikipedia (Español)
- Puskayllu on Quechuan Wikipedia (Runa Simi)