Ferocactus chrysacanthus

Ferocactus chrysacanthus
Ferocactus chrysacanthus

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Ferocactus
Sectio: F. sect. Ferocactus
Species: Ferocactus chrysacanthus
Subspecies: F. c. subsp. chrysacanthus – F. c. subsp. grandiflorus

Name edit

Ferocactus chrysacanthus (Orcutt) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 3: 127 (1922).

Synonyms edit

  • Echinocactus chrysacanthus Orcutt
  • Ferocactus chrysacanthus f. rubrispinus (Ford ex Orcutt) G.Unger

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northwest

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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