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Coryphantha echinus
Rhinoceros Cactus ; Prickly Beehive Cactus; Sea Urchin Cactus

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DERIVATION
Coryphantha - From the Greek koryphe (summit, top), and anthos (flower), referring to the position of the flowers on these cacti
echinus -from Latin for hedgehog and sea-urchin; for the spiny nature of the plants
FAMILY Cactaceae (Cactus Family)  Other Plants in the Cactus Family
HABIT Cactus/succulent
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE SW United States (Texas), N Mexico
FLOWERS Yellow
HARDINESS USDA Zone 11 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
COMMON NAME(S) Rhinoceros Cactus | Prickly Beehive Cactus | Sea Urchin Cactus

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