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    related to Echinocactus. Wikispecies has information related to Echinocactus. Jepson Manual Treatment: Echinocactus USDA Plants Profile — Echinocactus Flora...
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    phylogenetic studies have found that Echinocactus grusonii is probably polyphyletic, with respect to the rest of Echinocactus, and is likely a result of hybridization...
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    cactus collections. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Echinocactus polycephalus. "Echinocactus polycephalus Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow", Plants of the World...
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    related to Echinocactus horizonthalonius. USDA Plants profile — Echinocactus horizonthalonius (devilshead) The Nature Conservancy: Echinocactus horizonthalonius...
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    middle. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Echinocactus parryi. Corral-Díaz, R. (2017). "Echinocactus parryi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species....
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    to the highlands of northeastern and central Mexico. Synonyms include Echinocactus myriostigma, Astrophytum prismaticum, A. columnare, A. tulense, and A...
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    hairy wool. Echinocactus platyacanthus at 16 days At 14 cm Inflorescence In natural habitat Wikimedia Commons has media related to Echinocactus platyacanthus...
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  • Thumbnail for Ferocactus wislizeni
    habitat in Hidalgo County, New Mexico This species was first described as Echinocactus wislizeni in 1848 by George Engelmann. Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph...
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  • Thumbnail for Ferocactus hamatacanthus
    August Friedrich Mühlenpfordt first described Ferocactus hamatacanthus as Echinocactus hamatacanthus in 1846. The species name "hamatacanthus" comes from the...
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    Boston. From Nuttall's specimens, John Torrey and Asa Gray described Echinocactus viridescens in 1840. The Latin specific epithet viridescens means "turning...
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  • Thumbnail for Echinocactus texensis
    Echinocactus texensis (also known as the horse crippler or devil's pincushion) is a cactus in the subfamily Cactoideae. It is endemic to the United States...
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  • Thumbnail for Parodia chrysacanthion
    ) Backeb. Synonyms List Bolivicactus saint-pieanus (Backeb.) Doweld Echinocactus chrysacanthion K.Schum. Gymnocalycium chrysacanthion (K.Schum.) H.Blossf...
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  • Thumbnail for Barrel cactus
    Barrel cacti are various members of the two genera Echinocactus and Ferocactus, endemic to the deserts of Southwestern North America southward to north...
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  • Thumbnail for Stenocactus multicostatus
    The first mention as Echinocactus multicostatus comes from 1890. Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose assigned Echinocactus multicostatus as Echinofossulocactus...
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  • Thumbnail for Parodia concinna
    & Rose) Halda & Malina Echinocactus apricus Arechav. Echinocactus caespitosus Speg. Echinocactus concinnus Monv. Echinocactus concinnus var. joadii (Hook...
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    jarmilae (Halda) Halda Cactus disciformis Kuntze Echinocactus disciformis (DC.) K.Schum. Echinocactus turbiniformis Pfeiff. Mammillaria disciformis DC...
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  • Thumbnail for Thelocactus macdowellii
    very restricted area at an altitude of 1500 meters. First described as Echinocactus macdowellii in 1894 by Leopold Quehl, with the specific epithet honoring...
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  • Thumbnail for Austrocactus coxii
    flowers are up to 3.5 cm in diameter. Austrocactus intertextus Echinocactus coxii Echinocactus intertextus Malacocarpus coxii Malacocarpus intertextus GBIF...
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  • Thumbnail for Ferocactus histrix
    Paz in Guanajuato, Mexico Ferocactus histrix was first described as Echinocactus histrix in 1828 by Augustin-Pyrame de Candolle. Its specific epithet...
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    obviously resemble a typical leafless cactus such as an Echinocactus. However, both Pereskia and Echinocactus have spines produced from areoles (highly specialised...
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    Cumarinia – Echinocactus – Echinomastus – Epithelantha – Escobaria – Ferocactus – Geohintonia – Glandulicactus – Homalocephala (see Echinocactus) – Kadenicarpus –...
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    dried. French botanist Charles Antoine Lemaire described the species as Echinocactus williamsii in 1845. It was placed in the new genus Lophophora in 1894...
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    org:names:25929-2 Species+: 52373 Tropicos: 5105767 WFO: wfo-0000555059 Echinocactus myriostigma subsp. coahuilensis Wikidata: Q15014974 GBIF: 3942325 IPNI:...
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     senilis Binomial name Eriosyce senilis (Backeb.) Katt. Synonyms List Echinocactus senilis Phil. Neoporteria gerocephala Y.Itô Neoporteria multicolor F...
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  • Thumbnail for Acitrón
    genera of the family Cactaceae (specifically Ferocactus, Melocactus, and Echinocactus) found in the Americas, in a range stretching from Canada to Chile. They...
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  • Thumbnail for Parodia herteri
    named for botanist Wilhelm Herter. The first description was in 1936 as Echinocactus herteri by Erich Werdermann. It was described as Parodia herteri in 1987...
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    discovered there in 1903 by Alberto Vojtěch Frič. The first description of Echinocactus mihanovichii was published in 1905 by Robert Louis August Maximilian...
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  • Thumbnail for Ferocactus glaucescens
    towards Xichu, Guanajuato Habitat in Gilo, Hidalgo First described as Echinocactus glaucescens in 1828 by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, the specific epithet...
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  • Thumbnail for Ferocactus echidne
    Ferocactus echidne, described by Augustin-Pyrame de Candolle in 1834 as Echinocactus echidne, gets its species name "echidne" from Latin, meaning "snake,"...
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    has never been validly described. The species was first described as Echinocactus rhodacanthus in 1834 by Joseph zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck. Nathaniel...
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