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Thelocactus leucacanthus is a species of cactus. It is endemic to Mexico.
This species grows at elevations of 1200 to 1900 meters in the succulent bush forests of Hidalgo and Querétaro, Mexico. Plants are found growing along with Thelocactus hastifer.
Glory of Texas · Thelocactus buekii · Thelocactus conothelos · Thelocactus hastifer · Thelocactus hexaedrophorus · Thelocactus lausseri · Thelocactus macdowellii · Thelocactus multicephalus · Thelocactus rinconensis · Miniature barrel cactus · Thelocactus tepelmemensis · Thelocactus tulensis
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Thelocactus leucacanthus 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.
