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Pediocactus peeblesianus (Peebles pediocactus; Navajo pincushion cactus; peebles navajo cactus)

Synonyms: Navajoa durispina

Wikipedia Abstract

Pediocactus peeblesianus is a rare species of cactus known by the common names Navajo pincushion cactus. It is endemic to the state of Arizona in the United States. One subspecies of the plant is federally listed as an endangered species of the U.S. The species is named after the Arizona botanist Robert Hibbs Peebles.
View Wikipedia Record: Pediocactus peeblesianus

Infraspecies

Pediocactus peeblesianus fickeiseniae
Pediocactus peeblesianus fickeiseniorum
Pediocactus peeblesianus peeblesianus

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Shrub

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Grand Canyon National Park II 1210128 Arizona, United States

Predators

Spilococcus mamillariae (Cactus mealybug)[2]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 2Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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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