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Echinocereus papillosus
Echinocereus papillosus Linke ex Rümpler
Allicoche Cactus, Allicoche Hedgehog Cactus, Yellow-flowered Alicoche
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ECPA4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Cactus/Succulent
Size Notes: Multi-stemmed clumps, up to about 6 inches tall.
Fruit: Berrylike, green.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr
Bloom Notes: Flowers yellow with orange-red to purple throats.
Distribution
USA: TXWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Echinocereus papillosus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Echinocereus papillosus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Echinocereus papillosus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-08-21Research By: CBR