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Sclerocactus scheerii (Salm-Dyck) N.P.Taylor

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Taylor, N. P. (1987). In: Bradleya 5: 94.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Caryophyllales
family
Cactaceae
genus
Sclerocactus
species
Sclerocactus scheerii

Name

Synonyms
Ancistrocactus megarhizus (Rose) Britton & Rose
Ancistrocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose
Ancistrocactus scheeri f. megarrhizus (Rose) Krainz
Echinocactus megarrhizus Rose
Echinocactus scheeri Salm-Dyck
Ferocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) N.P.Taylor
Pediocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) Halda
Roseia castanedae Frič
Sclerocactus sheeri (Salm-Dyck) N.P.Taylor
Homonyms
Sclerocactus scheerii (Salm-Dyck) N.P.Taylor
Common names
Biznaga-bola Ganchuda in Spanish
Biznaga-bola ganchuda in Spanish
Fishhook Cactus in language.
Fishhook Cactus in language.
Root Cactus in language.
Root Cactus in language.
Scheer's Fish-hook Cactus in English
Scheer's fishhook cactus in English
Tobusch Fishhook Cactus in English
Tobusch fishhook cactus in English
Twisted-Rib Cactus in language.
Twisted-Rib Cactus in language.
fishhook cactus in English
root cactus in English
twist-rib cactus in English
twist-rib cactus in English
Scheer's Fish-hook Cactus in English
Biznaga-bola Ganchuda in Spanish
Tobusch Fishhook Cactus in English
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