Cochemiea grahamii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Genus: | Cochemiea |
Species: | C. grahamii
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Binomial name | |
Cochemiea grahamii (Engelm.) Doweld
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Cochemiea grahamii is a species of cactus also known by the names Arizona fishhook cactus [2] and Graham's nipple cactus. [3]
In the United States, this plant can be found in Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas. [4]
This cactus has hooked stems and flowers pink or lavender in April and May. [4] The cactus is commonly found in a dry habitat of gravel or grassland. [4]