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Echinocactus rubrispinus Abel in Orcutt
Rev. Cact. 1: 56. 1899
Family: CACTACEAE

= Ferocactus chrysacanthus f. rubrispinus (Abel ex Orcutt) G.Unger
Grossen Kugelkakteen Nordamerikas 210 (1992) G.Unger

Accepted Scientific Name: Ferocactus chrysacanthus (Orcutt) Britton & Rose
Cactaceae (Britton & Rose) 3: 127. 1922 [12 Oct 1922] Britton & Rose

Echinocactus rubrispinus (Ferocactus chrysacanthus f. rubrispinus) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
This is is a cultivated form with stunning red spines. It is one of the best and colourfull Ferocacti though quite slow growing. This plant is very densely spined and because of that, will tolerate full sun.

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Ferocactus chrysacanthus (Orcutt) Britton & Rose
Cactaceae (Britton & Rose) 3: 127. 1922 [12 Oct 1922]
Synonymy: 5 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Ferocactus chrysacanthus subs. grandiflorus (G.E.Linds.) N.P.Taylor
Cactaceae Consensus Init. 6: 15. 1998
Synonymy: 2 Cultivars (1):
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Ferocactus chrysacanthus group


3318 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Echinocactus rubrispinus (Ferocactus chrysacanthus f. rubrispinus) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
3319 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Echinocactus rubrispinus (Ferocactus chrysacanthus f. rubrispinus) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

3320 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Echinocactus rubrispinus (Ferocactus chrysacanthus f. rubrispinus) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
3323 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinocactus rubrispinus (Ferocactus chrysacanthus f. rubrispinus) Photo by: Cactus Art

3322 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Echinocactus rubrispinus (Ferocactus chrysacanthus f. rubrispinus) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
3325 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Echinocactus rubrispinus (Ferocactus chrysacanthus f. rubrispinus) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

3324 cactus-art Cactus Art
Echinocactus rubrispinus (Ferocactus chrysacanthus f. rubrispinus) Photo by: Cactus Art
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