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Ferocactus histrix

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Internal ID UUID64401c2a78fdd803825756
Scientific name Ferocactus histrix
Authority (DC.) G.E.Linds.
First published in in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 27: 171. 1955.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Bisnaga electracantha (Lem.) Orcutt in Cactography 1: . 1926.
Bisnaga histrix (DC.) Doweld in Sukkulenty 2: 28. 1999.
Echinocactus coulteri G.Don Gen. Hist. 3: 162. 1834.
Echinocactus electracanthus Lem. Cact. Aliq. Nov.: 24. 1838.
Echinocactus histrix DC. in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 115. 1828.
Echinocactus hystrichacanthus Lem. Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 17. 1839.
Echinocactus melocactiformis DC. in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 38. 1828.
Echinocactus oxypterus Zucc. ex Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 57. 1837.
Echinocactus pfersdorffii Schelle Handb. Kakteenkult.: 203. 1907.
Echinocactus pycnoxyphus Lem. Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 16. 1839.
Echinofossulocactus oxypterus (Zucc. ex Pfeiff.) Lawr. in Gard. Mag. (London) 17: 318. 1841.
Ferocactus melocactiformis (DC.) Britton & Rose Cactaceae 3: 138. 1922.
Echinocactus electracanthus var. rufispinus Müll.Arg. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 3: 70. 1893.

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Language Common/alternative name
Spanish guamishí
Spanish cactus multangularis
Lithuanian adatinis ferokaktusas
Swedish bronsdjävulstunga
Chinese 文鸟丸

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southwest

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000686303
Tropicos 100336725
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:103642-2
The Plant List kew-2808171
Open Tree Of Life 1069451
NCBI Taxonomy 130124
IUCN Red List 152548
IPNI 103642-2
iNaturalist 204958
GBIF 3959545
EOL 5184152
USDA GRIN 435291
Wikipedia Ferocactus_histrix

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Bee Assemblage in the Southern Chihuahuan Desert: The Role of Season, Year, and Trap Color in Abundance Munguia-Soto EO, Golubov J, Mandujano MC Insects 14-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10671961
doi:10.3390/insects14110875
PMID:37999075
First description of extrafloral nectaries in Opuntia robusta (Cactaceae): Anatomy and ultrastructure Sandoval-Molina MA, Zavaleta-Mancera HA, León-Solano HJ, Solache-Ramos LT, Jenner B, Morales-Rodríguez S, Patrón-Soberano A, Janczur MK PLoS One 17-Jul-2018
PMCID:PMC6049920
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0200422
PMID:30016339
Reconsideration of the nomadic condition of the southernmost Guachichiles based on the relationship with their environment Mellink E, Riojas-López ME, Rivera-Villanueva JA J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 02-Apr-2018
PMCID:PMC5880072
doi:10.1186/s13002-018-0223-x
PMID:29609628
High tolerance to high-light conditions for the protected species Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus (Cactaceae) Arroyo-Pérez E, Flores J, González-Salvatierra C, Matías-Palafox ML, Jiménez-Sierra C Conserv Physiol 17-Jul-2017
PMCID:PMC5511894
doi:10.1093/conphys/cox042
PMID:28729902
Wood Chemical Composition in Species of Cactaceae: The Relationship between Lignification and Stem Morphology Reyes-Rivera J, Canché-Escamilla G, Soto-Hernández M, Terrazas T PLoS One 16-Apr-2015
PMCID:PMC4399841
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123919
PMID:25880223
Ethnobotany in Rayones, Nuevo León, México Estrada-Castillón E, Garza-López M, Villarreal-Quintanilla JÁ, Salinas-Rodríguez MM, Soto-Mata BE, González-Rodríguez H, González-Uribe DU, Cantú-Silva I, Carrillo-Parra A, Cantú-Ayala C J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 01-Sep-2014
PMCID:PMC4237796
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-10-62
PMID:25179469

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