Cochemiea grahamii is a species of cactus also known by the names Arizona fishhook cactus[2] and Graham's nipple cactus.[3]
Cochemiea grahamii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Genus: | Cochemiea |
Species: | C. grahamii
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Binomial name | |
Cochemiea grahamii (Engelm.) Doweld
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Synonyms[1] | |
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In the United States, this plant can be found in Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas.[4]
Description edit
This cactus has hooked stems and flowers pink or lavender in April and May.[4] The cactus is commonly found in a dry habitat of gravel or grassland.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Cochemiea grahamii (Engelm.) Doweld". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "Mammillaria grahamii Engelm". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
- ^ "PLANTS Profile for Mammillaria grahamii". USDA Plants Database. USDA. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
- ^ a b c "Mammillaria grahamii". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Retrieved 17 April 2013.