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California Barrel Cactus

Ferocactus cylindraceus

Least Concern

About

The California Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus cylindraceus) is a species in the genus Ferocactus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Caryophyllales (อันดับคาร์เนชัน)

Species

Ferocactus cylindraceus (California Barrel Cactus)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Biznaga-barril Cilíndrica

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Ferocactus viridescens

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of California Barrel Cactus?

The scientific name of California Barrel Cactus is Ferocactus cylindraceus. It belongs to the genus Ferocactus.

What is the conservation status of California Barrel Cactus?

California Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus cylindraceus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does California Barrel Cactus belong to?

California Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus cylindraceus) belongs to the genus Ferocactus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.

Is California Barrel Cactus endangered?

No, California Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus cylindraceus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does California Barrel Cactus belong to?

California Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus cylindraceus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of California Barrel Cactus?

The closest relatives of California Barrel Cactus in the genus Ferocactus include Candy Barrel Cactus, Coast Barrel Cactus, devil's-tongue cactus, Emory's Barrel Cactus, fire barrel cactus.