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wislizeni

Taxon

Ferocactus wislizeni (Engelm.) Britton & Rose

Protologue Cactaceae (Britton & Rose) 3: 127, pl. 1, 12. 1922BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
EDGE • Vulnerable
Ferocactus wislizenii--CA.  Moorten Bot. Gard. in Palm Spgs. 15 Feb 03. 007.jpg

Ferocactus wislizenii--CA. Moorten Bot. Gard. in Palm Spgs. 15 Feb 03. 007.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ferocactus wislizenii--CA.  Moorten Bot. Gard. in Palm Spgs. 15 Feb 03. 005.jpg

Ferocactus wislizenii--CA. Moorten Bot. Gard. in Palm Spgs. 15 Feb 03. 005.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Ferocactus wislizenii--CA.  Moorten Bot. Gard. in Palm Spgs. 15 Feb 03. 004.jpg

Ferocactus wislizenii--CA. Moorten Bot. Gard. in Palm Spgs. 15 Feb 03. 004.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Ferocactus wislizenii--CA.  Moorten Bot. Gard. in Palm Spgs. 15 Feb 03. 006.jpg

Ferocactus wislizenii--CA. Moorten Bot. Gard. in Palm Spgs. 15 Feb 03. 006.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Arizona, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, Texas (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

February 15, 2003

Location

United States, California, Riverside (Moorten Botanical Gardens)

Location Remarks

1701 So. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Ferocactus

Specific Epithet

wislizeni

Authorship

(Engelm.) Britton & Rose

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.9

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

EDGE List

Threat status

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.9

Global rank

#47,786 of 335,497

Top 15%

Extinction probability

24%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →