Biology:Harrisia simpsonii
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Short description: Species of cactus
| Harrisia simpsonii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Harrisia |
| Species: | H. simpsonii
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| Binomial name | |
| Harrisia simpsonii Small ex Britton & Rose
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Harrisia simpsonii, or Simpson's applecactus,[2] is a species of cactus in the Trichocereeae tribe.
It grows in the state of Florida, in the Southeastern United States. It may be found growing on shell mounds, mangrove swamps or on high hammocks, and may be associated with buttonwood (Conocarpus erectus).[1] It is threatened by collecting for horticulture.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 NatureServe (7 April 2023). "Harrisia simpsonii". Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.161545/Harrisia_simpsonii.
- ↑ "Harrisia simpsonii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=HASI. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q260153 entry
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