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Nipple Beehive Cactus

Coryphantha macromeris

2,237 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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24 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 85, February 81, March 92, April 175, May 107, June 52, July 47, August 48, September 57, October 61, November 80, December 77.
United States1,698
Texas963
New Mexico246
Mexico42
Chihuahua16
Coahuila de Zaragoza10
Durango7
Nuevo Leon5
Tamaulipas4

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Shrub growth formListed by a harvested source as having a shrub or bush growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Cactus growth formDescends from the cactus family.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Orderpinks, cactuses, and allies · Caryophyllales
Familycacti · Cactaceae
GenusCoryphantha

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Nipple Beehive Cactus with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.