Sclerocactus whipplei
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Sclerocactus whipplei (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) Britton & Rose
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Sclerocactus whipplei, Whipple's fishhook cactus,[1] is a cactus (family Cactaceae) found in the Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands region of the southwestern United States.[2]: 116
References
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Sclerocactus whipplei". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ^ Canyon Country Wildflowers, Damian Fagan, 2nd ed., 2012, Morris Bush Publishing, LLC. in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, ISBN 978-0-7627-7013-7