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Echinocereus viridiflorus Engelm. var. chloranthus (Engelm.) Backeb.

       
Symbol:   ECVIC6  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Cactaceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Shrub  
Native Status:  
L48    N



 
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Echinocereus viridiflorus Engelm. var. chloranthus (Engelm.) Backeb.

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Synonyms:
Echinocereus viridiflorus Engelm. var. chloranthus (Engelm.) Backeb.

  ECCH Echinocereus chloranthus (Engelm.) Haage
  ECVIC3 Echinocereus viridiflorus Engelm. ssp. chloranthus (Engelm.) N.P. Taylor
 

Distribution:
Echinocereus viridiflorus Engelm. var. chloranthus (Engelm.) Backeb.

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Related Taxa:
Echinocereus viridiflorus Engelm. var. chloranthus (Engelm.) Backeb.

View 51 genera in Cactaceae, 28 species in Echinocereus, 5 varieties in Echinocereus viridiflorus Engelm.
 

Classification:
Echinocereus viridiflorus Engelm. var. chloranthus (Engelm.) Backeb.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Caryophyllidae
Order Caryophyllales
Family Cactaceae – Cactus family
Genus Echinocereus Engelm. – hedgehog cactus
Species Echinocereus viridiflorus Engelm. – nylon hedgehog cactus
Variety Echinocereus viridiflorus Engelm. var. chloranthus (Engelm.) Backeb.
 

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Echinocereus viridiflorus Engelm. var. chloranthus (Engelm.) Backeb.

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