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Explore the Taxonomic Tree

Foxtail Cactus

Common Name
foxtail cactus
pincushion cactus

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The table below is a high-level overview of the subsequent branches of this taxon, organized by taxonomic level and further subdivided by items that FWS focuses on, either through a regulatory or other capacity. You can change your list view by selecting an option from the overview table:

  • To view all branches of a respective taxonomic level, see the Taxa column.
  • To further filter your view of branches that FWS focuses on, see the FWS Focus column.
  • By default, the list view will always show the child branches of the current taxon.

Branches of Escobaria

Taxonomic LevelTaxaFWS Focus
Subgenus0
Section0
Subsection0
Species172
Form0
Subform0
Subspecies8
Variety31
Subvariety0
All Subtaxa283

Location in Taxonomic Tree

KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
InfrakingdomStreptophyta
SuperdivisionEmbryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderCaryophyllanae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCactaceae
GenusEscobaria

Viewing: descendants of Escobaria