Biology:Echinocactus texensis

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Short description: Species of cactus

Echinocactus texensis
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Echinocactus
Species:
E. texensis
Binomial name
Echinocactus texensis
Hopffer, 1842
Synonyms

Homalocephala texensis, (Hopffer) Britton & Rose

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 and Mexico. It has one synonym.[2]

References

  1. Gómez-Hinostrosa, C.; Heil, K.; Terry, M.; Corral-Díaz, R. (2017). "Echinocactus texensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T152878A121492784. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T152878A121492784.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/152878/121492784. Retrieved 11 November 2021. 
  2. Roskov Y.; Kunze T. (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist.". in Didžiulis V.. Species 2000: Reading, UK.. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2014/details/species/id/13438229. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1280352 entry