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Native to Arizona, California, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
United States, Arizona, Yavapai County (Black Canyon City)
34.055, -112.164167
Location Remarks
West of Flagstaff on Route 66, then 3.8 miles south on Woody Mountain Road
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, Arizona, Yavapai (Mayer)
34.251389, -112.297722
Location Remarks
15 miles west of Cleator on Crown King Road, off Highway 17, north of Phoenix. 1392 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Pat Crowley
Notes
Sonoran Desert woodland with Acacia greggii, Parkinsonia, Carnegiea. Columnar cactus 2 m.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Carnegiea
Specific Epithet
gigantea
Authorship
(Engelm.) Britton & Rose
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#245,498 of 335,497
Top 74%
Extinction probability
6%
