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Echinocactus texensis Hopffer

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Hopffer. (1842). In: Otto & A. Dietr., Allg. Gartenz. 10: 297.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Caryophyllales
family
Cactaceae
genus
Echinocactus
species
Echinocactus texensis

Name

Synonyms
Echinocactus courantianus Lem.
Echinocactus courantianus Lem. ex Labour.
Echinocactus lindheimeri Engelm. & A.Gray
Echinocactus platycephalus Muehlenpf.
Echinocactus texensis Hopfer ex Regel
Echinocactus texensis var. gourgensii Cels
Echinocactus texensis var. gourgensii Cels ex Labour.
Echinocactus texensis var. longispinus Schelle
Echinocactus texensis var. treculianus C.F.Först.
Homalocephala texensis (Hopffer) Britton & Rose
Homalocephala texensis var. gourgensii (Cels ex Labour.) Y.Itô
Homonyms
Echinocactus texensis Hopffer
Echinocactus texensis Hopfer ex Regel
Common names
Biznaga-tonel Manca Caballo in Spanish
Biznaga-tonel manca caballo in Spanish
Candy Cactus in language.
Candy Cactus in language.
Devil's Pincushion in language.
Devil's Pincushion in language.
Devil's-head Cactus in language.
Devil's-head Cactus in language.
Horse Crippler in English
Horse-crippler Cactus in language.
Horse-crippler Cactus in language.
Mancacaballo in language.
Mancacaballo in language.
Monco Caballo in language.
Monco Caballo in language.
Viznaga in language.
Viznaga in language.
devil's pincushion in language.
devil's-head in English
horse crippler in language.
horse-crippler in English
manca caballo in Spanish
Horse Crippler in English
Biznaga-tonel Manca Caballo in Spanish
Devil's Pincushion in English
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