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Devil-thorn

Echinocereus pseudopectinatus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Devil-thorn?
The scientific name of Devil-thorn is Echinocereus pseudopectinatus. It belongs to the genus Echinocereus.
What is the conservation status of Devil-thorn?
Devil-thorn (Echinocereus pseudopectinatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Devil-thorn belong to?
Devil-thorn (Echinocereus pseudopectinatus) belongs to the genus Echinocereus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.
Is Devil-thorn endangered?
No, Devil-thorn (Echinocereus pseudopectinatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Devil-thorn belong to?
Devil-thorn (Echinocereus pseudopectinatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Devil-thorn?
The closest relatives of Devil-thorn in the genus Echinocereus include Arizona Hedgehog Cactus, bundle hedgehog, Brownspine Hedgehog Cactus, Claretcup Hedgehog, Chisos Mountain Hedgehog Cactus.

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