Echinocereus nivosus Glass & R.A.Foster

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Echinocereus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 0.05-0.12m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.12
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Echinocereus nivosus unspecified picture

Distribution

Echinocereus nivosus world distribution map, present in Mexico

Conservation status

Echinocereus nivosus threat status: Critically Endangered

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000661371
COL ID 6DW7F
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Echinocereus albatus Echinocereus nivosus Echinocereus longisetus var. albatus