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Stenocereus thurberi
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Stenocereus thurberi, the organ pipe cactus, is a species of cactus native to Mexico and the United States. The species is found in rocky desert. Two subspecies are recognized based on their distribution and height. The Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is named for the species. Cacti are minimally adapted to particular thermal niches, and are tremendously vulnerable to seasonal precipitation.
- Family
- Cactaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Stenocereus thurberi
- Slug
- stenocereus-thurberi
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Stenocereus
- Species
- thurberi
- Wikidata QID
- Q1975128
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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