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Taxon

Ferocactus cylindraceus (Engelm.) Orcutt

Protologue Cactography 1926(1): 5.IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (5).jpg

Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (2).jpg

Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (8).jpg

Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393.jpg

Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (1).jpg

Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (7).jpg

Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (3).jpg

Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (6).jpg

Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (4).jpg

Ferocactus cylindraceus, not coll.--California. Riverside Co. 1 April 2010 393 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

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

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Not collected

April 1, 2010

Location

United States, California, Riverside (Palm Desert)

33.664333, -116.399056

Location Remarks

Palms to Pines Highway (Highway 74), ca. 3 miles S of junction with Highway 111.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Ferocactus

Specific Epithet

cylindraceus

Authorship

(Engelm.) Orcutt

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.8

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

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#302,197 of 335,497

Top 91%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →