Escobaria sneedii Britton & Rose

Sneed's pincushion cactus (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Escobaria

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 0.05-0.1m 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 - 0.1
Root system adventitious-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 sneedii unspecified picture

Distribution

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

Conservation status

Escobaria sneedii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000680662
COL ID 3BHGR
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Escobaria guadalupensis Escobaria sneedii Coryphantha albicolumnaria Coryphantha sneedii Escobaria albicolumnaria Mammillaria sneedii Coryphantha sneedii var. albicolumnaria Coryphantha sneedii var. guadalupensis Escobaria sneedii subsp. albicolumnaria

Lower taxons

Escobaria sneedii subsp. orcuttii Escobaria sneedii subsp. sneedii