Ferocactus chrysacanthus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Ferocactus
- Species
- Ferocactus chrysacanthus
- Scientific Name
- Ferocactus chrysacanthus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Ferocactus chrysacanthus
Ferocactus chrysacanthus, commonly known as the Cedros barrel cactus, is an endangered species of cactus endemic to the islands of Cedros and West San Benito off the Pacific coast of Baja California, Mexico.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Ferocactus alamosanus
- Ferocactus chrysacanthus
- Ferocactus cylindraceus
- Ferocactus diguetii
- Ferocactus echidne
- Ferocactus emoryi
- Ferocactus flavovirens
- Ferocactus fordii
- Ferocactus glaucescens
- Ferocactus gracilis
- Ferocactus haematacanthus
- Ferocactus herrerae
- Ferocactus histrix
- Ferocactus johnstonianus
- Ferocactus latispinus
- Ferocactus lindsayi
- Ferocactus macrodiscus
- Ferocactus peninsulae
- Ferocactus pilosus
- Ferocactus pottsii
- Ferocactus recurvus
- Ferocactus reppenhagenii
- Ferocactus robustus
- Ferocactus santa-maria
- Ferocactus schwarzii
- Ferocactus stainesii
- Ferocactus tiburonensis
- Ferocactus townsendianus
- Ferocactus viridescens
- Ferocactus viscainensis
- Ferocactus wislizeni