Escobaria missouriensis (Sweet) D.R.Hunt

Missouri foxtail cactus (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Escobaria

Characteristics

A cactus.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.3
Root system adventitious-root tap-root
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a temperate plant.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-9

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -12
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

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

Conservation status

Escobaria missouriensis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000680641
COL ID 3BHGC
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Neobesseya nuttallii Neobesseya nuttallii Cactus missouriensis Cactus notesteinii Coryphantha marstonii Coryphantha wissmannii Escobaria missouriensis Cactus mammillaris Cactus similis Coryphantha missouriensis Coryphantha nuttallii Coryphantha similis Echinocactus similis Mammillaria nuttallii Mammillaria similis Mammillaria missouriensis Mammillaria notesteinii Neobesseya wissmannii Mammillaria wissmannii Neobesseya similis Neobesseya missouriensis Neobesseya notesteinii Neomammillaria missouriensis Mammillaria missouriensis Cactus missouriensis var. robustior Coryphantha missouriensis var. caespitosa Coryphantha missouriensis var. marstonii Coryphantha missouriensis var. robustior Escobaria missouriensis var. caespitosa Escobaria missouriensis var. marstonii Escobaria missouriensis var. robustior Escobaria missouriensis var. similis Mammillaria similis var. robustior Mammillaria similis var. caespitosa Mammillaria nuttallii var. caespitosa Mammillaria missouriensis var. caespitosa Mammillaria nuttallii var. robustior Mammillaria missouriensis var. robustior Cactus missouriensis var. similis Mammillaria missouriensis var. nuttallii Mammillaria nuttallii var. borealis Neobesseya missouriensis subsp. similis

Lower taxons

Escobaria missouriensis subsp. asperispina Escobaria missouriensis subsp. missouriensis