Cactaceae
Ferocactus
Ferocactus acanthodes

Ferocactus acanthodes subsp. acanthodes

This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is S. California to SW. Utah and Mexico (NE. Baja California, NW. Sonora). It is a succulent subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Arizona, California, Mexico Northwest, Utah

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 4: 1-559. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nelson, A., A.; Nelson, R. [1189] United States Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250979 No
[0] Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250805 No
[0] Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250801 No
[0] Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250803 No
[0] Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250802 No
Taylor [119] United States Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250978 No
[0] Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250596 No
Taylor [115-124] United States Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250977 No
[0] Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250804 No
Brown [0] United States Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250982 No
Polhamus [0] United States Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250980 No
Wright [0] United States Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250981 No
[0] Ferocactus cylindraceus K000250806 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images