Ferocactus chrysacanthus subsp. chrysacanthus
Also known as: Echinocactus chrysacanthus Orcutt +4 more
- Echinocactus chrysacanthus Orcutt
- Echinocactus emoryi var. chrysacanthus (Orcutt) K.Schum.
- Echinocactus rubrispinus Ford ex Orcutt
- Ferocactus chrysacanthus f. rubrispinus (Ford ex Orcutt) G.Unger
- Ferocactus chrysacanthus var. rubrispinus Y.Itô
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Indigenous to North America, Ferocactus chrysacanthus subsp. chrysacanthus is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Ferocactus chrysacanthus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northwest
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