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Coryphantha echinus (Sea Urchin Cactus, Prickly Beehive Cactus)
| Type: Species | Edit History Plant ID - 511473 |
 
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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Caryophyllales Family: Cactaceae Genus: Coryphantha Species: Coryphantha echinus |
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Distribution: Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza - Mexico and Big Bend,Texas - United States
Habit: Globose-cylindrical Encounterability: Unusual in collections Frost Tolerance: Hardy to -16 C or less for short periods of time. Synonymes: C.cornifera v.echinus, C.radians v.echinus, C.pectinata, Mammillaria echinus, M.pectinata. This sp. has a purely radial-spined youth stage in which can give flowers quite early and this youth-form has been described as C. pectinata. When 8-10 years old, the typical 3-4 central spines appear of which the dominant, porrect spine was namegiving (echinus=sea-urchin) I like this opinion Note: please don't use this box to post questions, you can do that on our forums instead. |
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Other names for this plant:
Coryphantha pectinata
Mammillaria echinus
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