Ferocactus viridescens

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Internal ID UUID64401c2c0eda5040236444
Scientific name Ferocactus viridescens
Authority (Torr. & A.Gray) Britton & Rose
First published in Cactaceae 3: 140. 1922.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Melocactus viridescens Nutt. ex Teschem. in J. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 5: 293. 1845.
Echinocactus cylindraceus Engelm. in Pacif. Railr. Rep. Parke, Bot. 4: 32. 1857.
Echinocactus limitus Engelm. ex J.M.Coult. in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 374. 1895.
Echinocactus orcuttii Engelm. ex Orcutt in W. Amer. Sci. 2: 46. 1886.
Echinocactus viridescens Nutt. in Fl. N. Amer. 1: 544. 1840.
Ferocactus orcuttii (Engelm. ex Orcutt) Britton & Rose Cactaceae 3: 134. 1922.
Ferocactus viridescens var. littoralis G.E.Linds. in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 36: 8. 1964.
Ferocactus viridescens subsp. littoralis (G.E.Linds.) F.Wolf & R.Wolf Ferokakt. Baja California: 207. 2004.
Ferocactus viridescens var. orcuttii (Engelm. ex Orcutt) G.Unger Grossen Kugelkakteen Nordamerikas: 105. 1992.
Ferocactus viridescens subsp. orcuttii (Engelm. ex Orcutt) F.Wolf & R.Wolf Ferokakt. Baja California: 218. 2004.
Echinocactus viridescens Torr. & A.Gray Fl. N. Amer. 1(4): 554. 1840.

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Language Common/alternative name
English coast barrel cactus
English san diego barrel cactus
English san diego barrelcactus
Spanish biznaga-barril verdosa
Spanish echinocactus californicus
Spanish biznaga
Lithuanian Žalsvasis ferokaktusas
Macedonian Сандиегов кактус
Chinese 巨鹫玉
Chinese 淡绿玉
Chinese 龙眼

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Northwest
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • California

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000686382
USDA Plants FEVI2
Tropicos 5100954
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:103693-2
The Plant List kew-2808245
Open Tree Of Life 664960
Observations.org 424965
NCBI Taxonomy 867062
Nature Serve 2.134427
IUCN Red List 151890
IPNI 103693-2
iNaturalist 68601
GBIF 3084151
Freebase /m/03nw37f
EPPO FECVI
EOL 588349
Elurikkus 365009
Calflora (Californian flora) 3575
USDA GRIN 16589
Wikipedia Ferocactus_viridescens

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Pre-contact Agave domesticates – living legacy plants in Arizona’s landscape Hodgson WC, Jane Rosenthal E, Salywon AM Ann Bot 10-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10799993
doi:10.1093/aob/mcad113
PMID:37815005
Atmospheric CO2 decline and the timing of CAM plant evolution Sage RF, Gilman IS, Smith JA, Silvera K, Edwards EJ Ann Bot 29-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10799994
doi:10.1093/aob/mcad122
PMID:37642245
Exogenous Abscisic Acid Mimics Cold Acclimation for Cacti Differing in Freezing Tolerance. Loik ME, Nobel PS Plant Physiol 01-Nov-1993
PMCID:PMC159058
doi:10.1104/pp.103.3.871
PMID:12231985

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