Pelecyphora missouriensis

Pelecyphora missouriensis

Secure  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Pelecyphora
Species:
P. missouriensis
Binomial name
Pelecyphora missouriensis
(Sweet) D.Aquino & Dan.Sánchez
Synonyms
Synonymy
  • Cactus missouriensis (Sweet) Kuntze
  • Coryphantha missouriensis (Scheer) Britton & Rose
  • Coryphantha similis (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
  • Mammillaria missouriensis Sweet
  • Neobesseya missouriensis (Sweet) Britton & Rose
  • Neobesseya similis (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
  • Neomammillaria missouriensis (Sweet) Britton & Rose ex Rydb.
  • Escobaria asperispina (Boed.) D.R.Hunt, syn of subsp. asperispina
  • Escobaria missouriensis (Sweet) D.R.Hunt

Pelecyphora missouriensis, the Missouri foxtail cactus and formerly Coryphantha missouriensis, is a species of low-growing North American cacti.

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