The plant comes from departments of La Paz, Cochabamba, Tarija and Chuquisaca Bolivia at altitudes of 1000 to 3300 meters. Among the native populations of Bolivia it is sometimes called achuma or wachuma, although these names are also applied to related species, such as Echinopsis pachanoi, which also have hallucinogenic effects.

2017年3月4日 · Trichocereus bridgesii is also called the Bolivian Torch or Achuma and is a very fast growing columnar cactus from the high deserts of Bolivia. It its extremely drought tolerant and withstands colder temperatures than some other Trichocereus species.

Echinopsis lageniformis, also known as Trichocereus bridgesii, is a fast-growing columnar cactus with greenish to bluish stems that usually have 4 to 8 ribs. The stems can grow up to 16.4 feet (5 m) tall and 8 inches (20 cm) in diameter.

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2016年4月15日 · Achuma or Trichocereus bridgesii / Echinopsis lageniformis is probably THE dominant Trichocereus species in Bolivia. Yes, there are others...

Bolivian Torch Cactus has four to eight wide set ribs with spines set 1-2 inches apart in clusters. The main body can be a variety of hues from green to a bluish color. Their spines can be a light golden color to a deeper brown. The spines grow in groups of four from the areoles of the cactus.

Achuma (Aymara for large cactus plants such as Echinopsis lageniformis, Echinopsis pachanoi or other species, also the name of a drink, [2] also spelled Achoma) is a mountain in the northern part of the Kimsa Cruz mountain range in the Bolivian Andes, about 4,960 metres (16,273 ft) high.

Echinopsis lageniformis (syn. Trichocereus bridgesii), the Bolivian torch cactus, is a fast-growing columnar cactus from the high deserts of Bolivia.

Explore our list of succulents commonly known as "Achuma," each with a plant profile, including care tips and photos. The list is being continually expanded.