

fishbone cactus
Disocactus anguliger
Disocactus anguliger (Lem.) M.Á.Cruz & S.Arias is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1
The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Disocactus.12
Its recorded native range/source remark is MXEAG, MXECU, MXEGU, MXSMI, MXSJA, MXSCL, NORTHERNAMERICA, MXCDF, MXEDU, MEXICO, MXCMO, MXE_TA; SW. & C. Mexico (to Hidalgo).1
POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, seasonally dry tropical.1
This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.
References
- Plants of the World Online. "Disocactus anguliger (Lem.) M.Á.Cruz & S.Arias". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77155391-1 ↩
- GBIF Secretariat. "Disocactus anguliger". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/10771315 ↩
Measured
Draining Mix
SW. & C. Mexico (to Hidalgo)
Automatically collected source range/note: MXE_AG, MXE_CU, MXE_GU, MXS_MI, MXS_JA, MXS_CL, NORTHERN_AMERICA, MXC_DF, MXE_DU, MEXICO, MXC_MO, MXE_TA; SW. & C. Mexico (to Hidalgo).