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Ferocactus pottsii is a species of Ferocactus from Mexico. The specific epithet has also been spelt pottsi.
This cactus is found in tropical deciduous and pine forests in the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Sonora, and Sinaloa, at elevations of 240 to 1000 meters.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ferocactus pottsii 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.
