Ferocactus alamosanus
(Britton & Rose) Britton & Rose
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Where to Find It
It is a subtropical plant. In Mexico it grows between 45--1,300 m above sea level.
Mexico,
Countries: Mexico
How to Identify
A small barrel cactus. It is 30 cm across and 25 cm tall. It has 12-20 narrow ribs. The spines can be 6 cm long.
Wikipedia
Source ↗Ferocactus alamosanus is a species of Ferocactus from Mexico.
Names & Synonyms
Echinocactus alamosanus Britton & Roseand others
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew