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Ferocactus cylindraceous

BARREL CACTUS

Cactaceae
Cactus family


Ferocactus cylindraceous © Edge Of Eden


Generally 1 stem, 3–10' (1–3 m).
Stem generally taller than wide, spheric or columnar; central spines 2–3" (5–7 cm).
Flowers yellow with red base.
Blooming April–May.
Gravelly, rocky, or sandy areas.
Elevation 200–4900' (60–1500 m).
Desert Province.
Desert Wild Flowers (Echinocactus acanthodes) p. 168 157 # 359
A Flora of Southern California (Ferocactus acanthodes) p. 312 309 C
The Jepson Manual p. 452 453

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Last modified: February 2, 2009





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