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Corryocactus quadrangularis

Corryocactus quadrangularis
Photo: principe mendoza babilòn, CC0
Family
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Native range
Peru
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Corryocactus quadrangularis is a species of Corryocactus found in Peru.

Where it grows

Corryocactus quadrangularis is a shrubby cactus native to Peru, commonly found in desert or dry scrub biomes within inter-Andean valleys near Puquio, Ayacucho, at elevations around 3300 meters.

Other Corryocactus plants

Corryocactus apiciflorus · Corryocactus aureus · Corryocactus ayacuchoensis · Corryocactus ayopayanus · Corryocactus brachypetalus · Corryocactus brevistylus · Corryocactus chachapoyensis · Corryocactus dillonii · Corryocactus erectus · Corryocactus melanotrichus · Corryocactus pulquinensis · Corryocactus serpens

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Corryocactus quadrangularis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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