Echinocereus arizonicus subsp. arizonicus
Arizona Claret Cup Cactus, Arizona Hedgehog Cactus
Also known as: Echinocereus arizonicus subsp. matudae (Bravo) Rutow +5 more
- Echinocereus arizonicus subsp. matudae (Bravo) Rutow
- Echinocereus arizonicus subsp. nigrihorridispinus W.Blum & Rutow
- Echinocereus arizonicus subsp. oldachiorum W.Blum & P.B.Breslin
- Echinocereus coccineus var. arizonicus (Rose ex Orcutt) D.J.Ferguson
- Echinocereus matudae Bravo
- Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. arizonicus (Rose ex Orcutt) L.D.Benson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Echinocereus arizonicus subsp. arizonicus (commonly known as Arizona claret-cup cactus or Arizona hedgehog cactus) is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Echinocereus arizonicus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
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)
Arizona
Base Species & Variations