Genus: Echinocactus Link & Otto

Family:

Cactaceae

Subfamily:

Cactoideae

Tribe:

Cacteae

Genus number:

4096

Last updated:

13-Feb-2004

Accession Count:

14 (1 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

List of Species Records in GRIN

Reference:

Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~):

(~) Astrophytum Lem.
(=) Brittonrosea Speg.
(=) Echinofossulocactus Lawr.
(=) Homalocephala Britton & Rose

Check Index Nominum Genericorum for Echinocactus

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2020. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=4096. Accessed 8 April 2020.