Santa Catalina barrel cactus

Ferocactus diguetii

Ferocactus diguetii (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

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

Its recorded native range/source remark is MEXICO, MXNSI, MXNBS, MXNBC, MXN, MXNSO, NORTHERN_AMERICA; Mexico (Is. off SE. Baja California).1

POWO records the plant context as succulent shrub or tree, 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. "Ferocactus diguetii (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:103622-2
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Ferocactus diguetii". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7284547
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Native Habitat

Mexico (Is. off SE. Baja California)

Automatically collected source range/note: MEXICO, MXN_SI, MXN_BS, MXN_BC, MXN, MXN_SO, NORTHERN_AMERICA; Mexico (Is. off SE. Baja California).