Mexican fruit cactus (Ferocactus haematacanthus)
Ferocactus haematacanthus is a solitary, spherical to cylindrical barrel cactus native to central Mexico. It has prominent ribs and striking blood-red, stout, hooked.
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Synonyms
Bisnaga haematacantha (Monv. ex Salm-Dyck) Orcutt
Echinocactus flavispinus Meinsh.
Echinocactus flexispinus Engelm.
Echinocactus treculianus Labour.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCaryophyllales
- familyCactaceae
- genusFerocactus
- speciesFerocactus haematacanthus