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Echinocereus schmollii

Lamb Tail Cactus, Lamb's Tail Cactus
Also known as: Cereus schmollii Weing. +4 more
  • Cereus schmollii Weing.
  • Wilcoxia nerispina A.Cartier
  • Wilcoxia schmollii (Weing.) Backeb.
  • Wilcoxia schmollii (Weing.) F.M.Knuth
  • Wilcoxia schmollii var. lanata A.Cartier
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cactaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent tuberous subshrub.

Echinocereus schmollii (commonly known as Lamb-Tail Cactus or Lamb's Tail Cactus) is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It originates in North America. 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
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast

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