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Echinocereus engelmannii

Common Name(s): Calico Cactus, Dagger-Spine Hedgehog, Engelmann's Hedgehog, Howe Hedgehog, Indian Strawberry Cactus, Munz's Hedgehog Cactus, Needle-Spine Hedgehog, Purple-Spined Hedgehog, Strawberry Hedgehog, Varied-Spine Hedgehog
Synonym(s): Cereus engelmannii, Cereus munzii

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Subfamily: Cactoideae Tribe: Pachycereeae	Distribution: Baja California (Norte), Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Sonora - Mexico : Arizona, California (state), Nevada, Utah - United States (North America) Habit: Cylindrical
Flower: Purple, Red	Encounterability: Common Locally in Some Areas

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Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Anza Borrego, State Park, CA

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Saguaro National Park, East Unit, AZ

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, AZ

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Daiv Freeman's Private Collection

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Daiv Freeman's Private Collection

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Near Morristown, Arizona

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Near Morristown, Arizona

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Near Morristown, Arizona

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Near Morristown, Arizona

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Near Morristown, Arizona

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Habitat near Wickenburg, Arizona

Photographer: Peter Breslin

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Lucern Valley, California

Photographer: Tony Marino

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Lucern Valley, California

Photographer: Tony Marino

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Lucern Valley, California

Photographer: Tony Marino

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Lucern Valley, California

Photographer: Tony Marino

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Utah Hill, Utah

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Utah Hill, Utah

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, AZ

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, AZ

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, AZ

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Saguaro National Park, Arizona

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Toroweep, Arizona

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Mt. Springs Summit, Nevada

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Gold Point, Nevada

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Gold Point, Nevada

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: White Mountains, California

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: White Mountains, California

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: White Mountains, California

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: White Mountains, California

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: White Mountains, California

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: White Mountains, California

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: White Mountains, California

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: White Mountains, California

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: White Mountains, California

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Daiv Freeman's Private Collection

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Vladimir Malov's Private Collection

Photographer: Vladimir Malov

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Juergen Menzel's Private Collection

Photographer: Juergen Menzel

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Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Sierra San Pedro Martir, BCN

Photographer: Juergen Menzel

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Sierra San Pedro Martir, BCN

Photographer: Juergen Menzel

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii

Picture taken at: Sierra San Pedro Martir, BCN

Photographer: Juergen Menzel

Echinocereus engelmannii var. armatus

Common Name(s): Calico Cactus, Dagger-Spine Hedgehog, Engelmann's Hedgehog, Howe Hedgehog, Indian Strawberry Cactus, Munz's Hedgehog Cactus, Needle-Spine Hedgehog, Purple-Spined Hedgehog, Strawberry Hedgehog, Varied-Spine Hedgehog
Synonym(s): Cereus engelmannii, Cereus munzii

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Subfamily: Cactoideae Tribe: Pachycereeae	Distribution: California (state), Nevada - United States (North America) Habit: Cylindrical
Flower: Purple, Red	Encounterability: Common Locally in Some Areas

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Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. armatus

Picture taken at: Habitat near Palm Springs, CA

Photographer: Darryl Craig

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. armatus

Picture taken at: Craig Howe's Personal Collection

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. armatus

Picture taken at: Craig Howe's Personal Collection

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. armatus

Picture taken at: Habitat in California

Photographer: Peter Breslin

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. armatus

Picture taken at: Habitat in California

Photographer: Peter Breslin

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. armatus

Picture taken at: Habitat in California

Photographer: Peter Breslin

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. armatus

Picture taken at: Habitat in California

Photographer: Peter Breslin

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. armatus

Picture taken at: Habitat in California

Photographer: Peter Breslin

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. armatus

Picture taken at: Habitat in California

Photographer: Peter Breslin

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. armatus

Picture taken at: Habitat in California

Photographer: Peter Breslin

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. armatus

Picture taken at: Habitat in California

Photographer: Peter Breslin

Echinocereus engelmannii var. munzii

Common Name(s): Calico Cactus, Dagger-Spine Hedgehog, Engelmann's Hedgehog, Howe Hedgehog, Indian Strawberry Cactus, Munz's Hedgehog Cactus, Needle-Spine Hedgehog, Purple-Spined Hedgehog, Strawberry Hedgehog, Varied-Spine Hedgehog
Synonym(s): Cereus engelmannii, Cereus munzii

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Subfamily: Cactoideae Tribe: Pachycereeae	Distribution: Baja California (Norte), Baja California Sur - Mexico : California (state) - United States (North America) Habit: Cylindrical
Flower: Pink, Purple, Red	Encounterability: Common Locally in Some Areas

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Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. munzii

Picture taken at: Juergen Menzel's Private Collection

Photographer: Juergen Menzel

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Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. munzii

Picture taken at: Habitat near Kenworthy Station, California

Photographer: Juergen Menzel

Echinocereus engelmannii var. purpureus

Common Name(s): Calico Cactus, Dagger-Spine Hedgehog, Engelmann's Hedgehog, Howe Hedgehog, Indian Strawberry Cactus, Munz's Hedgehog Cactus, Needle-Spine Hedgehog, Purple-Spined Hedgehog, Strawberry Hedgehog, Varied-Spine Hedgehog
Synonym(s): Cereus engelmannii

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Subfamily: Cactoideae Tribe: Pachycereeae	Distribution: Baja California (Norte), Baja California Sur - Mexico : California (state) - United States (North America) Habit: Cylindrical
Flower: Pink, Purple, Red	Encounterability: Common Locally in Some Areas

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Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. purpureus

Picture taken at: Snows Canyon, Utah

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. purpureus

Picture taken at: Snows Canyon, Utah

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. purpureus

Picture taken at: Snows Canyon, Utah

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii var. variegatus

Common Name(s): Calico Cactus, Dagger-Spine Hedgehog, Engelmann's Hedgehog, Howe Hedgehog, Indian Strawberry Cactus, Munz's Hedgehog Cactus, Needle-Spine Hedgehog, Purple-Spined Hedgehog, Strawberry Hedgehog, Varied-Spine Hedgehog
Synonym(s): Cereus engelmannii, Cereus munzii

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Subfamily: Cactoideae Tribe: Pachycereeae	Distribution: Baja California (Norte), Baja California Sur - Mexico : California (state) - United States (North America) Habit: Cylindrical
Flower: Pink, Purple, Red	Encounterability: Common Locally in Some Areas

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Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. variegatus

Picture taken at: Toroweep, Arizona

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. variegatus

Picture taken at: Toroweep, Arizona

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. variegatus

Picture taken at: Craig Howe's Personal Collection

Photographer: Craig Howe

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. variegatus

Picture taken at: Craig Howe's Personal Collection

Photographer: Craig Howe

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Echinocereus engelmannii f. cristata

Common Name(s): Calico Cactus, Dagger-Spine Hedgehog, Engelmann's Hedgehog, Howe Hedgehog, Indian Strawberry Cactus, Munz's Hedgehog Cactus, Needle-Spine Hedgehog, Purple-Spined Hedgehog, Strawberry Hedgehog, Varied-Spine Hedgehog
Synonym(s): Cereus engelmannii, Cereus munzii

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Subfamily: Cactoideae Tribe: Pachycereeae	Distribution: Baja California (Norte), Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Sonora - Mexico : Arizona, California (state), Nevada, Utah - United States (North America) Habit: Cylindrical
Flower: Purple, Red	Encounterability: Rare

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Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii f. cristata

Picture taken at: Anza Borrego, State Park, CA

Photographer: Juergen Menzel

Echinocereus engelmannii var. howei

Common Name(s): Calico Cactus, Dagger-Spine Hedgehog, Engelmann's Hedgehog, Howe Hedgehog, Indian Strawberry Cactus, Munz's Hedgehog Cactus, Needle-Spine Hedgehog, Purple-Spined Hedgehog, Strawberry Hedgehog, Varied-Spine Hedgehog
Synonym(s): Cereus engelmannii

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Subfamily: Cactoideae Tribe: Pachycereeae	Distribution: California (state), Nevada - United States (North America) Habit: Cylindrical
Flower: Pink, Purple, Red	Encounterability: Unusual in Collections

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Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. howei

Picture taken at: Habitat in California

Photographer: Peter Breslin

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. howei

Picture taken at: Habitat in California

Photographer: Peter Breslin

Echinocereus engelmannii

E. engelmannii var. howei

Picture taken at: Habitat in California

Photographer: Peter Breslin

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