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Echinocereus polyacanthus kaynak görseli

Mojave Mound Cactus

Echinocereus polyacanthus

Echinocereus polyacanthus Engelm. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Echinocereus.12

Its recorded native range/source remark is MXEAG, MXECU, MXEGU, MXNBS, MXSMI, MXSJA, MXSCL, NORTHERNAMERICA, MXEDU, MEXICO, MXN, MXETA; Mexico (Chihuahua to Jalisco).1

POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, desert or dry shrubland.1

This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.

References

  1. Plants of the World Online. "Echinocereus polyacanthus Engelm.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:87985-2 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Echinocereus polyacanthus". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/3084120 ↩
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Mexico (Chihuahua to Jalisco)

Automatically collected source range/note: MXE_AG, MXE_CU, MXE_GU, MXN_BS, MXS_MI, MXS_JA, MXS_CL, NORTHERN_AMERICA, MXE_DU, MEXICO, MXN, MXE_TA; Mexico (Chihuahua to Jalisco).