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Stenocereus eruca (Creeping Devil)

Synonyms: Cereus eruca (homotypic); Lemaireocereus eruca; Machaerocereus eruca (homotypic); Rathbunia eruca (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Stenocereus eruca, commonly known as creeping devil, is a member of the family Cactaceae. It is one of the most distinctive cacti, a member of the relatively small genus Stenocereus. It is endemic to the central Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, and is found only on sandy soils, where it forms massive colonies.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0