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Echinocereus pseudopectinatus

Echinocereus pseudopectinatus (N.P. Taylor) N.P. Taylor

Devilthorn

Cactaceae (Cactus family)

Synonym(s): Echinocereus bristolii var. pseudopectinatus, Echinocereus pectinatus var. minor

USDA Symbol: ECPS

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Fruit: Berrylike, dark brownish green.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Flowering period not well known.

Distribution

USA: NM , TX

Web Reference

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

Additional resources

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

Metadata

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

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