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Escobaria orcuttii var. orcuttii
Escobaria orcuttii Boed. var. orcuttii
Orcutt's Foxtail Cactus, Snowball Cactus
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Synonym(s): Coryphantha strobiliformis var. durispina, Coryphantha strobiliformis var. orcuttii
USDA Symbol: ESORO
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Cactus/Succulent
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Fruit: Berrylike.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PinkBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: AR , AZ , NMBibliography
Bibref 1171 - The Cactus Family (2001) Anderson, E.F.Search More Titles in Bibliography
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 orcuttii var. orcuttii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Escobaria orcuttii var. orcuttii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Escobaria orcuttii var. orcuttii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-08-21Research By: CBR