Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Cactoideae
Name:
Echinocactus parryi Engelmann Proc.
Amer.Acad. 3: 276 (1856)
Alt. Name:
Basionym:
Synonyms:
Echinocactus polycephalus var. parryi (Engelmann) Borg Cacti ed. 2: 307 (1951)
Emorycactus parryi (Engelmann) Doweld, Succulenta 75 (5): 270 (1996)
Homalocephala parryi (Engelm.) Vargas & Bárcenas, PhytoKeys 111: 31-59 (2018)
Type:
Lectotype: W. H. Emory, Report U. S. & Mex. Bound. Survey Vol. 2, pt. 1: Plate 32; figs. 6-7 (1859). [designated by Michael Chamberland in
Systematic Botany 22 (2): 310 (1997)]
Type Locality:
Desert region southwest of El Paso towards Lago Guzmán, over an area of 60 to 80 miles.
Distribution:
Mexico: Chihuahua; Sierra San Blas, Sierra Samalayuca and Sierra La Candelaria. USA: Texas; near Fort Hancock.
Altitude:
1200 – 1800m
Collection No:
Lau0702a, 1372; Rep1564, 1588c; SB59
Flowering:
Extra Info:
Compiler:
Unger, Gottfried / at / 2018.3.17.
