Epithelantha: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Epithelantha
Species
Scientific Name: Epithelantha

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Epithelantha

Epithelantha (button cactus) is a genus of cactus that is native to north-eastern Mexico, and the south-western United States from western Texas to Arizona. There are eight species recognised in the genus Epithelantha. The name Epithelantha refers to the flower position near the apex of the tubercles.

Epithelantha in languages:

Czech: epitelanta
Dutch: knoopcactus
English: button cactuses
Japanese: エピテランサ属

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