Acanthocereus fosterianus
Also known as: Peniocereus fosterianus Cutak +2 more
- Peniocereus fosterianus Cutak
- Peniocereus fosterianus var. multitepalum Sánchez-Mej.
- Peniocereus fosterianus var. nizandensis Sánchez-Mej.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling succulent tuberous shrub.
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Originating in North America, Acanthocereus fosterianus is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest