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Spiny red ball (Denmoza rhodacantha)

Denmoza rhodacantha is a large, columnar cactus native to the high Andes of Argentina and Bolivia. It features numerous prominent ribs and dense, stout, reddish-brown.

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Synonyms
Cereus erythrocephalus (K.Schum.) A.Berger
Cleistocactus rhodacanthus (Salm-Dyck) Lem.
Denmoza erythrocephala (K.Schum.) A.Berger
Echinocactus coccineus Pfeiff.
Echinocactus rhodacanthus Salm-Dyck
Echinopsis rhodacantha (Salm-Dyck) Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria coccinea G.Don
Pilocereus erythrocephalus K.Schum.
Pilocereus rhodacanthus (Salm-Dyck) Speg.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderCaryophyllales
  • familyCactaceae
  • genusDenmoza
  • speciesDenmoza rhodacantha