Echinocereus polyacanthus

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Mohave Mound Cactus

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DERIVATION

Echinocereus	- From the Greek echinos, (porcupine) and cereus, referring to the shape of the floral tube
polyacanthus	- many spines

FAMILY

Cactaceae (Cactus Family) Other Plants in the Cactus Family

HABIT

Sub-shrub | Shrub

RANGE

NW. Mexico, SW. United States

LEAF TYPE

Evergreen

FLOWERS

Red;orange (To)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

COMMON NAME(S)

Mohave Mound Cactus

Location Map for Echinocereus polyacanthus (Mohave Mound Cactus) - 3 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Echinocereus polyacanthus:
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Map
Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	980785*1	1998	Dryland Mesa
2	990177*1	1999	Dryland Mesa
3	990831*1	1999	Dryland Mesa

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FLOWERING:
When Echinocereus polyacanthus has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2014

2007

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