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Ferocactus hamatacanthus


Common Name(s): Mexican Fruit Cactus, Texas Barrel Cactus, Turk's-Head Barrel Cactus
Synonym(s): Echinocactus hamatacanthus, Bisnaga hamatacantha, Hamatocactus hamatacanthus, Echinocactus longihamatus, Echinocactus sinuatus, Hamatocactus sinuatus, Bisnaga hamatacantha
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Subfamily: Cactoideae
Tribe: Cacteae
Distribution: Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza - Mexico : New Mexico, Texas - United States (North America)
Habit: Globose-Cylindrical
Flower: Red, YellowEncounterability: Common Locally in Some Areas
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Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus
Picture taken at: Huntington Library and Gardens, San Marino, CA

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus
Picture taken at: Huntington Library and Gardens, San Marino, CA

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus
Picture taken at: Habitat in Southwest Texas

Photographer: Ed Utley
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus
Picture taken at: Habitat Along the Texas-Mexico Boarder

Photographer: Ed Utley
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus
Picture taken at: Habitat near Van Horn, Texas

Photographer: Peter Breslin
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus
Picture taken at: Habitat near Dagger Flat, Texas

Photographer: Peter Breslin
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus
Picture taken at: Big Bend National Park, Texas

Photographer: Craig Howe
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus
Picture taken at: Big Bend National Park, Texas

Photographer: Craig Howe
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus
Picture taken at: Big Bend National Park, Texas

Photographer: Craig Howe
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus
Picture taken at: 2005 Intercity Show, Los Angeles Arboretum

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus
Picture taken at: Bev and Kermit Bender's greenhouse, Escanaba MI

Photographer: Kermit Bender
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus
Picture taken at: Private Collection

Photographer: David Mersh

Ferocactus hamatacanthus subsp. sinuatus


Common Name(s): Mexican Fruit Cactus, Texas Barrel Cactus, Turk's-Head Barrel Cactus
Synonym(s): Echinocactus hamatacanthus, Bisnaga hamatacantha, Hamatocactus hamatacantha, Echinocactus longihamatus, Echinocactus sinuatus, Hamatocactus sinuatus, Bisnaga hamatacantha
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Subfamily: Cactoideae
Tribe: Cacteae
Distribution: Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza - Mexico : Texas - United States (North America)
Habit: Globose-Cylindrical
Flower: YellowEncounterability: Unusual in Collections
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Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus subsp. sinuatus
Picture taken at: Daiv Freeman's Private Collection

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus subsp. sinuatus
Picture taken at: Daiv Freeman's Private Collection

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
F. hamatacanthus subsp. sinuatus
Picture taken at: Daiv Freeman's Private Collection

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
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