Taxon:
Ferocactus viridescens (Torr. & A. Gray) Britton & Rose
Summary
Place of publication:
Cact. 3:140.1922
Verified:
02/24/2004
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family
- Backeberg, C. 1967. Die Cactaceae. 2730.
- Backeberg, C. 1977. Das Kakteen Lexikon. 158.
- Benson, L. 1982. The cacti of the United States and Canada 950.
- Bravo-Hollis, H. & H. Sánchez-Mejorada. 1978. Las Cactáceas de México, vol. 1 - 1978, vols. 2,3 - 1991 435.
- 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
- Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
- FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/
- Hunt, D. et al., eds. 2006. The new cactus lexicon
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
- Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. Note: = Echinocactus viridescens Torr. & A. Gray
- Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.
- Wiggins, I. L. 1980. Flora of Baja California.
Common names
English
coastal barrel cactus – green-stem viznaga – keg cactus – San Diego barrel cactus – small barrel cactus – Spanish
sisal –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northern Mexico | Mexico | Baja California (Norte) | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | California | s. |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Northern America
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SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [California (s.)]
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NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Baja California (Norte)]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora. |