Escobaria vivipara
Escobaria vivipara (Nuttall) Buxbaum is an accepted species name sensu ITIS, 2010.
Vernacular names
- mamillaire vivipare Darbyshire et al., 2000
- pincushion cactus FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
- beehive cactus FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
- pink pincushion cactus ITIS, 2010
- purple ball cactus Harms, 2006
- spinystar cactus USDA NRCS, 2009+
Synonyms
- Cactus viviparus Nuttall FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
- Coryphantha vivipara (Nuttall) Britton & Rose FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
- Echinocactus viviparus (Nuttall) Poselger TROPICOS
- Escobaria vivipara (Nuttall) Buxbaum var. vivipara TROPICOS
- Mamillaria radiosa var. vivipara (Nuttall) Schelle FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
- Mammillaria vivipara (Nuttall) Haworth FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
Distribution
- Native
- Introduced
- Ephemeral
- Excluded
- Extirpated
- Doubtful
- Absent

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Classification
Class | Equisetopsida |
Subclass | Magnoliidae |
Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
Order | Caryophyllales |
Family | Cactaceae |
Subfamily | Cactoideae |
Tribe | Cacteae |
Genus | Escobaria |
Species | Escobaria vivipara |
Habit
Herb