Clifton Ladd, C.W.B., CC BY, iNaturalist via GBIF · observed growing wild

Bisnaga hamatacantha (Muehlenpf.) Orcutt

Cactaceae

No habitat climate 9 photographs Cactus or succulent

Every figure on this page is derived from public data by a stated rule and says its source; nothing here is written by a person or a model, except the Wikipedia passage, which is quoted and marked as such. How it is made.

Summary

Ferocactus hamatacanthus, commonly named Turk's head, is a barrel cactus in the tribe Cacteae.

Text from Wikipedia, “Ferocactus hamatacanthus”, CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted as written. Kept separate from everything derived here.

Family

Cactaceae

Described by

(Muehlenpf.) Orcutt

Native to

not verified

Wild records

669 in range· 169 open

Cultivation

Grouped as a cactus or succulent by Cactaceae, which is usually but not always one kind of plant (archetype table). The table holds no figure for this group, which spans too much for one minimum, and no habitat climate is derived yet; no cold floor is given, and no prose comes from the table.

Nothing derived: no habitat climate for this species, and the archetype table has no figure for its genus or family.

Climate across the habitat

No habitat climate can be derived: Native range not verified: no WCVP distribution with native status for this name, so records cannot be told from cultivation and no habitat climate is derived.

Natural habitat

Native range as published by WCVP.

Openly licensed records inside the range, framed on where they fall.

NativeNo published distribution for this name.

Evidence usedNo verified native range for this name: WCVP has no entry with native status, and a checklist that only reports presence cannot tell a wild record from a garden one. The map shows 169 openly licensed records of 669 untested against any range; no map marker or climate is derived from them, and no sheet is built from them. 126 in-range records are placed to worse than 10 km and stay on the map but off the climate.

Photographs

Photographs: Clifton Ladd, C.W.B., CC BY, iNaturalist via GBIF (4); Mauricio Calderón, CC BY, iNaturalist via GBIF; Wendy A, CC0, iNaturalist via GBIF (3).

Photographs: iNaturalist did not answer when this page was built; what is shown came from the sources that did.

Papers naming this species

Works whose title or abstract names Bisnaga hamatacantha, most cited first, from OpenAlex (CC0). A mention, not a cultivation source: nothing on this page is drawn from them.

Occurrence Download