Ferocactus pilosus

Summary 7

Ferocactus pilosus, also known as Mexican lime cactus (Viznaga De Lima) or Mexican fire barrel, is a species of cactus in North America.

Distribution 8

The cactus is endemic to the Chihuahuan Desert, located in northeastern Mexico.

It is native to the Méxican states of Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosí, and Tamaulipas.

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  1. (c) Zona Sujeta a Conservación Ecológica Sierra de Zapalinamé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Zona Sujeta a Conservación Ecológica Sierra de Zapalinamé
  2. (c) Juan Cruzado Cortés, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Juan Cruzado Cortés
  3. (c) Elizabeth Torres Bahena, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Elizabeth Torres Bahena
  4. (c) AVEnturate Coahuila, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by AVEnturate Coahuila
  5. (c) Jose Antonio Aranda Pineda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Jose Antonio Aranda Pineda
  6. (c) Jose Antonio Aranda Pineda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jose Antonio Aranda Pineda
  7. Adapted by Jeny Davis from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferocactus pilosus
  8. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferocactus_pilosus

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