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Scientific Name
Echinocactus polycephalus var. polycephalus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Echinocactus polycephalus var. polycephalus Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow
Park
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
cottontop
Park Synonyms
Echinocactus polycephalus
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
Common
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
41
Vouchers
7
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
LZ&Jeff - I&M Office
Created Date
1/14/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ebernard@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
7/1/2014 2:23:06 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: DEVA Vascular Flora
Other Parks
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
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