Astrophytum myriostigma subsp. quadricostatum
Also known as: Astrophytum myriostigma subsp. tamaulipense (A.F.Moeller) K.Kayser +6 more
- Astrophytum myriostigma subsp. tamaulipense (A.F.Moeller) K.Kayser
- Astrophytum myriostigma var. quadricostatum (H.Moeller) A.F.Moeller
- Astrophytum myriostigma var. tamaulipense (K.Kayser) W.T.Marshall
- Astrophytum myriostigma var. tamaulipense A.F.Moeller
- Astrophytum quadricostatum (H.Moeller) Houghton
- Astrophytum tamaulipense Houghton
- Echinocactus myriostigma var. quadricostatus H.Moeller
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Astrophytum myriostigma subsp. quadricostatum is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Astrophytum myriostigma, 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 Northeast
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