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Pinkflower Hedgehog Cactus

Echinocereus fasciculatus

Also called Bundle Hedgehog, Robust Hedgehog, Short Spine Strawberry Cactus, Strawberry Cactus

Pinkflower Hedgehog Cactus
Photo: Fluff Berger, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Grows as
Succulent
Native range
Arizona to SW. New Mexico and Mexico (Sonora, Sinaloa, Chihuahua)
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Echinocereus fasciculatus, commonly known as pinkflower hedgehog cactus, is a clumping cactus (Cactaceae) with brilliant magenta flowers and long spines found in the Sonoran Desert.

Where it grows

Echinocereus fasciculatus is distributed in the United States in the states of New Mexico and Arizona and in the neighboring Mexican state of Sonora.

Other Echinocereus plants

Echinocereus acanthosetus · Echinocereus acifer · Echinocereus adustus · Apache hedgehog cactus · Arizona Hedgehog Cactus · Baker Kingcup Cactus · Echinocereus barthelowanus · Berlandier's hedgehog cactus · Pinkflower hedgehog cactus · Brandegee's Hedgehog Cactus · Sonoran Rainbow Hedgehog · Echinocereus canus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Echinocereus fasciculatus 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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