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Ferocactus pilosus, also known as Mexican lime cactus (Biznaga De Lima) or Mexican fire barrel, is a species of cactus in North America. Description
Ferocactus gracilis, the fire barrel cactus, is a species of Ferocactus from Northwestern Mexico. [2] This cactus gets its common name from the striking red coloration of its defensive spines and flowers.
Emory's Barrel Cactus, Biznaga-barril de Emory: Mexico (Sonora, Sinaloa and Baja California Sur) and in the United States (Arizona). Ferocactus fordii: Baja California in Mexico. Ferocactus gracilis H.E.Gates: Fire Barrel Cactus: Mexico. Ferocactus herrerae: Twisted Barrel Cactus: Mexico (Sinaloa, Sonora) Ferocactus johnstonianus Britton & Rose
Some species of barrel cactus reach over 1 metre (3.3 ft) in height at maturity, and have been known to reach 3 metres (9.8 ft) in some regions. The ribs are numerous and pronounced, and the spines are long and can range in color from yellow to tan to red, depending on the age of the plant and the species.
Ferocactus herrerae, commonly known as the twisted barrel cactus, [3] [4] [5] Herrera's barrel cactus, [6] or the biznaga [4] (in Classical Nahuatl), is a species of viviparous barrel cactus in the genus Ferocactus of the family Cactaceae that is native to southwestern Sonora to the northwestern coastline of Sinaloa in western Mexico.
With an area of 260,000 square kilometers (100,000 sq mi), it is the hottest desert in Mexico. ... fire barrel cactus (Ferocactus gracilis) Ford barrel cactus ...