Echinocereus viridiflorus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Echinocereus
- Species
- Echinocereus viridiflorus
- Scientific Name
- Echinocereus viridiflorus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Echinocereus viridiflorus
Echinocereus viridiflorus is a species of cactus known by the common names nylon hedgehog cactus, green pitaya, and small-flowered hedgehog cactus. It is native to the central and south-central United States and northern Mexico, where it can be found in varied habitat types, including desert scrub, woodlands, dry grasslands, and short-grass prairie.
...Echinocereus viridiflorus in languages:
- English
- Nylon Hedgehog Cactus
- English
- Green-flower Hedgehog Cactus
- Russian
- Эхиноцереус зеленоцветковый
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