Common name: Rhinoceros Cactus
Family: Cactaceae
Synonym(s):
Country of Origin: Mexico
Description:
Uses:
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USDA Zone:
Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College
Provenance:
Smith# 367-14 ex Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich Index Seminum 2013/14 #48.
Original collection: Mexico, Quertaro at km 95.5 on highway 120 between Jalpan and Cadereyta, 18.8km N of Vizarron, sloping area E of road by a small shrine. 1330m.
Collector: Anderson #4959.
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Culture:
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: core eudicots
- Order: Caryophyllales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Cactaceae
- SubFamily: Cactoideae
- Tribe: Cacteae
- SubTribe:
References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, November 10, 2017.
- Coryphantha cornifera at IUCN Redlist. Last accessed on Friday, November 10, 2017.
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