Echinocereus pentalophus (DC.) Lem.

Echinocereus pentalophus (DC.) Lem.

CACTACEAE

- Cactus family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Echinocereus pentalophus (DC.) Lem.

Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Ladyfinger cactus

English name: ladyfinger cactus

Spanish name: cardoncillo

Grown habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Caryophyllidae
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Echinocereus
Species:

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Echinocereus pentalophus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Padova, Orto botanico dell'Università di Padova, PD, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Echinocereus pentalophus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Pisa, Orto Botanico di Pisa, Dipartimento di Biologia dell'Università di Pisa, PI, Toscana, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Echinocereus pentalophus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Napoli, Orto Botanico di Napoli, Università degli Studi Federico II, NA, Campania, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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- The New Plantfinder - Images and local names of vascular plants - Project Dryades / KeyToNature, coordinated by the Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste
- Lichens - Interactive identification keys to the lichens
- Acta Plantarum - Forum and Image Gallery (Plants, Animals, Mushrooms)

Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (Texas)

Distributional map for Echinocereus pentalophus (DC.) Lem.
Map for Echinocereus pentalophus (DC.) Lem.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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4) Echium italicum L. [3657]
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6) Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roem. & Schult. var. occidentalis Svens. [403]
7) Eleocharis membranacea (Buckley) Gilly [120]
8) Eleusine racemosa Roem. & Schult. [423]
9) Elymus canadensis L. var. riparius (Wiegand) B. Boivin [191]
10) Elytrigia intermedia (Host) Nevski [409]

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