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Scientific Name
Echinocactus polycephalus var. polycephalus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Echinocactus polycephalus var. polycephalus Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow
Park
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Cottontop cactus
Park Synonyms
Echinocactus polycephalus var. xeranthemoides
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderCaryophyllanae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCactaceae
GenusEchinocactus
SpeciesEchinocactus polycephalus
SubspeciesEchinocactus polycephalus ssp. polycephalus
VarietyEchinocactus polycephalus var. polycephalus
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
10
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Dianne Bangle
Last Modified Date
1/22/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: LAME Access Database file, 2lamev~1.mdb, converted by I&M Office.
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Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
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