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Disocactus ackermannii subsp. ackermannii

Also known as: Cactus ackermannii (Haw.) Lindl. +10 more
  • Cactus ackermannii (Haw.) Lindl.
  • Cereus ackermannii (Haw.) Pfeiff.
  • Disocactus ackermannii f. candidus (Alexander) Barthlott
  • Epiphyllum ackermannii f. candidum Alexander
  • Epiphyllum ackermannii Haw.
  • Epiphyllum cruentum Anon.
  • Heliocereus ackermannii (Haw.) Doweld
  • Nopalxochia ackermannii (Haw.) F.M.Knuth
  • Nopalxochia ackermannii f. candida (Alexander) Alexander
  • Phyllocactus ackermanni (Haw.) Salm-Dyck
  • Weberocereus ackermannii (Haw.) S.S.Ying
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Cactaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.

Indigenous to North America, Disocactus ackermannii subsp. ackermannii is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Disocactus ackermannii, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Mexico Central
Base Species & Variations

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