Sclerocactus brevispinus
Pariette Cactus, Parriette Fishhook Cactus
Other regional names: Shortspine Fishhook Cactus
- Shortspine Fishhook Cactus
Also known as: Pediocactus wetlandicus f. ilseae (Hochstätter) Halda +4 more
- Pediocactus wetlandicus f. ilseae (Hochstätter) Halda
- Sclerocactus ilseae (Hochstätter) Hochstätter
- Sclerocactus wetlandicus subsp. ilseae (Hochstätter) Hochstätter
- Sclerocactus wetlandicus var. ilseae Hochstätter
- Sclerocactus whipplei var. ilseae (Hochstätter) S.L.Welsh
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Sclerocactus brevispinus
Sclerocactus brevispinus (commonly known as Pariette Cactus or Parriette fishhook 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)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Utah