Acanthocereus hesperius
Also known as: Peniocereus occidentalis Bravo +1 more
- Peniocereus occidentalis Bravo
- Peniocereus occidentalis Bravo ex S.Arias, U.Guzmán & Gama
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling succulent subshrub or shrub.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Acanthocereus hesperius is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Southwest