Warnock's Fishhook Cactus (Echinocactus warnockii)

   

Warnock's Fishhook Cactus (Echinocactus warnockii), Big Bend. Photograph by Gertrud Konings.

• Common English Names: Warnock's Fishhook Cactus
• Common Spanish Names:
• Scientific Name: Echinocactus warnockii (ee-kin-oh-CAK-tus war-NOK-ee-ai). (Also as Sclerocactus warnockii and Echinomastus warnockii)
• Family: Cactaceae (Cactus Family)
• Geographic Range: Western Texas into northern Mexico.
• Plant Form: Stem succulent.
• Remarks:

Last Update: 22 Sep 2003