Fishhook Barrel Cactus
探検植物
Fishhook Barrel Cactus
ferocactus wislizeni
The Fishhook Barrel Cactus is a spiky plant that can grow tall and round like a barrel! Its hooks keep animals from getting too close, making it a tough survivor in the desert!
生息地: Deserts and arid regions of the southwestern United States and Mexico.
外見
The Fishhook Barrel Cactus is a large, ribbed, barrel-shaped cactus, often leaning south. It has dense, prominent, reddish-to-yellow hooked spines and blooms with yellow, orange, or red cup-shaped flowers. Its yellow fruits are also distinctive.
界Plantae門Tracheophyta綱Magnoliopsida目Caryophyllales科Cactaceae属Ferocactus
カテゴリ
植物レア度
Common
危険度
2/5 · 低い
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おもしろい事実
It can live for over 100 years, making some cacti older than your grandparents!
Its accordion-like ribs let it expand and shrink, holding extra water after rains.
Many small desert animals use its dense spines for shade and protection from predators.
Native Americans have historically eaten its tart fruit and inner pulp as food.
特殊能力
能力
Water Vault
Fishhook Barrel Cactus can store huge amounts of water in its fleshy stem to survive long, dry desert periods.
能力
Hooked Shield
It has long, sharp, hooked spines that deter animals from eating its valuable water-filled body.
能力
Desert Compass
Some barrel cacti can slowly grow to lean southward, acting like a natural compass for desert explorers.
サイズと詳細
- 高さ
- 30-200 cm
- 広がり
- 30-60 cm
- 花の大きさ
- 4-7 cm
- 開花時期
- Late summer to early fall
- 食用
- はい
- 毒性
- なし
- ライフサイクル
- 多年生
- 受粉方法
- 昆虫
生態系とのつながり
eats
Collared Peccary
Pecari tajacu
Consumes its fruit and juicy pulp.
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Gambel's Quail
Callipepla gambelii
Eats seeds from its ripened yellow fruits.
pollinates
European Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
Visits its bright flowers to collect nectar.
eats
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Gila Woodpecker
Melanerpes uropygialis
Feeds on its ripe yellow fruits.
特徴
別名
Barrel CactusFishhook CactusGolden Cactus
コレクション
安全性
危険度
2/5 · 低い
Be careful not to touch the spines!
よくある質問
Fishhook Barrel Cactusの高さは何ですか？
30-200 cm
Fishhook Barrel Cactusの広がりは何ですか？
30-60 cm
Fishhook Barrel Cactusの花の大きさは何ですか？
4-7 cm
Fishhook Barrel Cactusの開花時期は何ですか？
Late summer to early fall
Fishhook Barrel Cactusの食用は何ですか？
はい
Fishhook Barrel Cactusの毒性は何ですか？
なし
Fishhook Barrel Cactusのライフサイクルは何ですか？
多年生
Fishhook Barrel Cactusの受粉方法は何ですか？
昆虫
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