Copiapoa coquimbana

Copiapoa coquimbana is a species of clump-forming cactus native to South America.

The plant bears 3 cm (1.2 in) long yellow flowers in summer, and grows up to 60 cm (2 ft) high and 1 m (3 ft) across.

The species is named after the city of Coquimbo in Chile.

Variations include C. coquimbana var.

vallenarensis, and C. coquimbana subsp.