Sclerocactus mariposensis

Sclerocactus mariposensis

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: Mammillaria
Species: Sclerocactus mariposensis

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Synonyms edit

  • Echinomastus mariposensis Hester
  • Echinomastus mariposensis subsp. fischeri Halda & Sladk.
  • Neolloydia mariposensis (Hester) L.D.Benson
  • Pediocactus mariposensis (Hester) Halda
  • Echinomastus mariposensis subsp. fischeri Halda & Sladk. in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 7: 35.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Texas

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: Lloyd's fishhook cactus, golfball cactus, silver column cactus
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