Acanthocereus chiapensis
Also known as: Peniocereus chiapensis (Bravo) Gómez-Hin. & H.M.Hern.
- Peniocereus chiapensis (Bravo) Gómez-Hin. & H.M.Hern.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub or shrub.
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Acanthocereus chiapensis is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast