Cactus
Coryphantha pycnacantha (Mart.) Lem.
Coryphantha pycnacantha is a species in the Cactaceae family, commonly known as Cactus. It was first described in 1868 by Lem., with authorship credited to (Mart.). This cactus is native to several regions in Mexico, including Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, and Mexico Southwest, and has a global distribution.
Description
Coryphantha pycnacantha belongs to the Cactaceae family and is known by the common name Cactus. The species was published in 1868 and is attributed to Lem. with the original authorship of Mart. It is found in several parts of Mexico, specifically in the central, Gulf, northeastern, and southwestern regions, and is also distributed globally. The plant is part of the Coryphantha genus, which includes various cactus species adapted to arid environments.
Other common names
Cactus
Distribution
Global · Mexico Central · Mexico Gulf · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Southwest
Synonyms
Mammillaria andreaeCactus acanthostephesCactus latimammaCactus pycnacanthusCactus scepontocentrusCactus winkleriCoryphantha acanthostephesCoryphantha andreaeCoryphantha conimammaCoryphantha connivensCoryphantha pycnacantha subsp. sniceriEchinocactus acanthostephesEchinocactus pycnacanthusEchinocactus radiatusEchinocactus winkleriEscobaria sniceriMammillaria conimammaMammillaria pycnacanthaMammillaria acanthostephesMammillaria latimammaMammillaria scepontocentraMammillaria winkleriMammillaria latimamma var. spinosior
