Ferocactus chrysacanthus subsp. chrysacanthus on Cedros Island
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Cactoideae
Genus:
Ferocactus
Species:
F. chrysacanthus
Binomial name
Ferocactus chrysacanthus
(Orcutt) Britton & Rose
Synonyms[2]
Basionym
Echinocactus chrysacanthus Orcutt
Synonyms for subsp. grandiflorus
Ferocactus fordii var. grandiflorus G.E. Linds.
Ferocactus × grandiflorus Unger
Ferocactus grandiflorus Unger
Ferocactus chrysacanthus, commonly known as the Cedros barrel cactus, is an endangered species of cactus endemic to the islands of Cedros and West San Benito off the Pacific coast of Baja California, Mexico.
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