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Echinocereus triglochidiatus
About
Echinocereus triglochidiatus is a species of hedgehog cactus known by several common names, including kingcup cactus, claret cup cactus, red-flowered hedgehog cactus and Mojave mound cactus. This cactus is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it is a resident of varied habitats from low desert to rocky slopes, scrub, and mountain woodland. E. triglochidiatus is the official state cactus of Colorado.
- Family
- Cactaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Echinocereus triglochidiatus
- Slug
- echinocereus-triglochidiatus
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Echinocereus
- Species
- triglochidiatus
- Wikidata QID
- Q144597
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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