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Escobaria robbinsiorum

Escobaria robbinsiorum (W.H. Earle) D.R. Hunt

Cochise Foxtail Cactus, Cochise Pincushion Cactus

Cactaceae (Cactus family)

Synonym(s): Cochiseia robbinsiorum, Coryphantha robbinsiorum

USDA Symbol: ESRO

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Size Notes: Up to about 2 inches tall.
Fruit: Berrylike, orangeish red.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr

Distribution

USA: AZ

Bibliography

Bibref 1171 - The Cactus Family (2001) Anderson, E.F.

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Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Escobaria robbinsiorum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Escobaria robbinsiorum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Escobaria robbinsiorum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-08-21
Research By: CBR

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