Escobaria dasyacantha (Engelm.) Britton & Rose

Big bend foxtail cactus (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Escobaria

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 0.07-0.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.07 - 0.2
Root system fibrous-root tap-root
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
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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

Escobaria dasyacantha unspecified picture

Distribution

Escobaria dasyacantha world distribution map, present in United States of America

Conservation status

Escobaria dasyacantha threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000680621
COL ID 3BHFT
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Cactus dasyacanthus Escobaria chlorantha Escobaria dasyacantha Escobesseya dasyacantha Coryphantha chlorantha Coryphantha dasyacantha Mammillaria radiosa f. chlorantha Mammillaria chlorantha Mammillaria dasyacantha Neobesseya dasyacantha Coryphantha vivipara var. buoflama Coryphantha vivipara var. kaibabensis Escobaria vivipara var. buoflama Escobaria vivipara var. kaibabensis Cactus radiosus var. chloranthus Mammillaria vivipara var. chlorantha

Lower taxons

Escobaria dasyacantha subsp. chaffeyi Escobaria dasyacantha subsp. dasyacantha