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Echinocactus parryi (also known as the horse crippler or devil's pincushion) is a cactus in the subfamily Cactoideae. It is endemic to the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It has one synonym. [2] E. parryi is thought to be quite similar to E. polycephalus but they differ in their branching habits, average number of ribs per stem, flower color and more.
Echinocactus parryi Engelm., 1856 : horse crippler or devil's pincushion: Mexican state of Chihuahua Echinocactus platyacanthus Link & Otto: Giant Barrel Cactus: Mexico in the Chihuahuan Desert Echinocactus polycephalus Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow: Cottontop Cactus: Mojave Desert region of Arizona, California, and Nevada, and northern Sonora, Mexico.
Echinocactus texensis, native to New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas Index of plants with the same common name This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher taxonomic groups) with the same common name ( vernacular name).
The Sonoran Desert. The Sonoran Desert is a North American desert and ecoregion which covers large parts of the southwestern United States and of northwestern Mexico. With an area of 260,000 square kilometers (100,000 sq mi), it is the hottest desert in Mexico.
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This list of flora of the Mojave Desert region includes the flora of the Mojave Desert and of the mountains that are encircled by the Mojave Desert.Some of this flora is well above the level of growth of Yucca brevifolia (Joshua Trees), the upper reaches of which defines the outline of the Mojave Desert.
This category includes plant species that were first formally and validly described in 1856 according to the rules of the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature.Use reliable sources like the International Plant Names Index to figure out the proper category.