Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Pelecyphora > Pelecyphora tuberculosa

Pelecyphora tuberculosa (white-column foxtail cactus; whitecolumn foxtail cactus)

Synonyms:
Language: Spanish

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Shrub

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Carlsbad Caverns National Park II 15448 New Mexico, United States

Predators

Rhizoecus leucosomus (white ground mealybug)[2]
Spilococcus mamillariae (Cactus mealybug)[2]

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
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