Homalocephala texensis (Hopffer) Britton & Rose

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Homalocephala

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub. It grows 0.1-0.3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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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) 7-10

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

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Distribution

Homalocephala texensis world distribution map, present in United States of America

Conservation status

Homalocephala texensis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0001289423
COL ID 3MCYT
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Echinocactus courantianus Echinocactus lindheimeri Echinocactus texensis Homalocephala texensis Echinocactus platycephalus Echinocactus texensis var. longispinus Echinocactus texensis var. gourgensii Homalocephala texensis var. gourgensii