Acanthocereus maculatus
Also known as: Acanthocereus maculatus Weing. ex Bravo +2 more
- Acanthocereus maculatus Weing. ex Bravo
- Cereus maculatus Weing.
- Peniocereus maculatus (Weing.) Cutak
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 maculatus 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
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest