Peniocereus viperinus
Also known as: Cereus viperinus A.A.Weber +7 more
- Cereus viperinus A.A.Weber
- Cereus viperinus F.A.C.Weber
- Cullmannia viperina (F.A.C.Weber) Distefano
- Peniocereus tomentosus (Bravo) Buxb.
- Peniocereus viperinus (F.A.C.Weber) Buxb.
- Wilcoxia tomentosa Bravo
- Wilcoxia viperina (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose
- Wilcoxia viperina var. tomentosa (Bravo) Bravo
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling succulent tuberous shrub.
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Peniocereus viperinus is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with 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 Central, Mexico Southwest