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Stenocereus gummosus

Dagger Cactus
Also known as: Cereus cumengii F.A.C.Weber +14 more
  • Cereus cumengii F.A.C.Weber
  • Cereus gummatus Schelle
  • Cereus gumminosus Schelle
  • Cereus gummosus Engelm.
  • Cereus gummosus Engelm. ex Brandegee
  • Cereus gummosus F.A.C.Weber
  • Cereus pfersdorffii Hildm. ex K.Schum.
  • Lemaireocereus cumengei Britton & Rose
  • Lemaireocereus gummosus Britton & Rose
  • Machaerocereus gummosus (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
  • Rathbunia gummosa (Brandegee) P.V.Heath
  • Rathbunia gummosa f. cristata P.V.Heath
  • Rathbunia gummosa f. tortuosa P.V.Heath
  • Stenocereus gummosus f. cristatus (P.V.Heath) P.V.Heath
  • Stenocereus gummosus f. tortuosus (P.V.Heath) P.V.Heath
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cactaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.

Stenocereus gummosus (commonly known as Dagger Cactus) is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It is found natively 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

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northwest

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