Peer Review Plan for Colorado hookless cactus (Sclerocactus glaucus and Sclerocactus dawsonii) Species Status Assessment

Peer Review Plan for Colorado hookless cactus (Sclerocactus glaucus and Sclerocactus dawsonii) Species Status Assessment
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The Species Status Assessment (SSA) will inform a 5-year status review for Colorado hookless cactus (Sclerocactus glaucus and Sclerocactus dawsonii)

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Colorado hookless cactus, a small green cactus with spines and distinctive purple and pink flowers with yellow center
The Colorado hookless cactus is a barrel shaped cactus that ranges from 1.2 to 4.8 inches (in.) (3 to 12 centimeters (cm)) tall, with exceptional plants up to 12 in. (30 cm) tall. Stems range from 1.6 to 3.6 in. (4 to 9 cm) in diameter. The stems have 8 to 15 (typically 12 or 13) ribs that extend...
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Mountain-Prairie