Lophophora williamsii
Cactus Pudding, Devil's Root
Other regional names: Diabolic Root +4 more
- Diabolic Root
- Divine Cactus
- Dry Whiskey
- Dumpling Cactus
- Indian Dope
Also known as: Anhalonium lewinii Henn. +19 more
- Anhalonium lewinii Henn.
- Anhalonium williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) C.F.Först.
- Anhalonium williamsii (Salm-Dyck) Rümpler
- Ariocarpus williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Voss
- Echinocactus lewinii (Henn.) K.Schum.
- Echinocactus lewinii Henn.
- Echinocactus lewisii (Henn.) K.Schum.
- Echinocactus williamsianus Lem.
- Echinocactus williamsii Lem.
- Echinocactus williamsii Lem. ex Salm-Dyck
- Echinocactus williamsii var. anhaloninicus K.Schum.
- Echinocactus williamsii var. luteus Rouhier
- Echinocactus williamsii var. pellotinicus (K.Schum.) Rouhier
- Echinocactus williamsii var. pellotinicus K.Schum.
- Lophophora echinata Croizat
- Lophophora echinata var. lutea (Rouhier) Croizat
- Lophophora echinata var. typica Croizat
- Lophophora jourdaniana Haberm.
- Lophophora lewinii (Henn.) Rusby
- Lophophora lewinii C.H.Thomps.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Lophophora williamsii (commonly known as Cactus Pudding or Devil's-Root) is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Texas