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Pelecyphora alversonii

Also known as: Cactus radiosus var. alversonii J.M.Coult. +8 more
  • Cactus radiosus var. alversonii J.M.Coult.
  • Coryphantha alversonii (J.M.Coult.) Orcutt
  • Coryphantha vivipara var. alversonii (J.M.Coult.) L.D.Benson
  • Escobaria alversonii (J.M.Coult.) N.P.Taylor
  • Escobaria vivipara var. alversonii (J.M.Coult.) D.R.Hunt
  • Mammillaria alversonii (J.M.Coult.) Zeiss.
  • Mammillaria arizonica var. alversonii (J.M.Coult.) Davidson & Moxley
  • Mammillaria radiosa var. alversonii (J.M.Coult.) K.Schum.
  • Mammillaria vivipara var. alversonii (J.M.Coult.) L.D.Benson
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cactaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.

Indigenous to North America, Pelecyphora alversonii is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California

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