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Taxon:
Echinocactus polycephalus
Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Echinocactus
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Cactoideae
Tribe:
Cacteae
Nomen number:
448596
Place of publication:
G. Engelmann, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3:276. 1856
Verified:
06/28/2005
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Echinocactus polycephalus
Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow var.
polycephalus
(0 active accession[s])
Echinocactus polycephalus
Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow var.
xeranthemoides
J. M. Coult.
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Conservation Status
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml
Reference(s)
Chamberland, M.
1997. Systematics of the
Echinocactus polycephalus
complex (Cactaceae). Syst. Bot. 22:303-313.
www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Hickman, J. C., ed.
1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
Hunt, D. et al., eds.
2006. The new cactus lexicon
Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins.
1964. Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran desert.
Common names
English
cottontop cactus –
Reference(s)
many-head barrel cactus –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Sonora
n.w.
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Arizona
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
California
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Nevada
s.
Native
Northern America
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Arizona, California (s.), Nevada (s.)]
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Sonora (n.w.)]
Name
References