Echinocereus acanthosetus (S.Arias & U.Guzmán) Gómez-Quint. & Dan.Sánchez

Cactaceae

No habitat climate 12 photographs Cactus or succulent

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Summary

Echinocereus acanthosetus is a species of cactus native to Mexico.

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

About the genus · Echinocereus

Echinocereus is a genus of ribbed, usually small to medium-sized, cylindrical shaped cacti, comprising about 70 species native to the southern United States and Mexico in very sunny, rocky places. Usually the flowers are large and the fruit edible.

Text from Wikipedia, “Echinocereus”, CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted as written.

Family

Cactaceae

Described by

(S.Arias & U.Guzmán) Gómez-Quint. & Dan.Sánchez

Native to

Mexico Southwest

Wild records

5 in range· 5 open

Also known as Echinocereus pulchellus subsp. acanthosetus (S.Arias & U.Guzmán) N.P.Taylor; Echinocereus pulchellus subsp. acanthosetus (S.Arias & U.Guzmán) W.Blum; Echinocereus pulchellus var. acanthosetus S.Arias & U.Guzmán.

Cultivation

Grouped as a cactus or succulent by the genus Echinocereus, which is reliably 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: Only 2 distinct land cells of the climate grid hold an in-range record; three are needed for an envelope.

Natural habitat

Native range as published by WCVP; the marker is where the records are densest and decides nothing.

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

NativeMexico Southwest

Kew's description“succulent subshrub” · “desert or dry shrubland”· quoted from WCVP, RBG Kew (CC BY 4.0); not derived here

Map marker17.85, -97.5 · in the densest population, 5 records (100% of those in range)

Evidence usedThe map marker rests on all 5 georeferenced records inside the native range, all openly licensed and shown on the map. Under a dozen records: treat the map as indicative. No climate envelope is derived for this species.

The map markerthe map marker: the openly licensed record nearest the middle of the densest 1° population of the 5 in-range records; it decides nothing.

Photographs

Photographs: (c) carlosmartorell69, some rights reserved (CC BY) (4); (c) Carlos Martorell, some rights reserved (CC BY); Carlos Martorell, CC BY, iNaturalist via GBIF; carlosmartorell69, CC BY, iNaturalist via GBIF (2).

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 Echinocereus acanthosetus, most cited first, from OpenAlex (CC0). A mention, not a cultivation source: nothing on this page is drawn from them.

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