Pediocactus

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Noun1.Pediocactus - low-growing cacti of the Great Plains of North AmericaPediocactus - low-growing cacti of the Great Plains of North America
genus Pediocactus
caryophylloid dicot genus - genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
Cactaceae, cactus family, family Cactaceae - constituting the order Opuntiales
Knowlton's cactus, Pediocactus knowltonii - small clustering cactus of southwestern United States; a threatened species
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Pediocactus simpsonii (Engelm.) Britton 0 3.7 0 0 & Rose Penstemon comarrhenus A.
Vegetation patterns associated with abiotic factors and human impacts at the Capitol Reef Field Station
It will also harbor some of last remaining populations of the threatened Siler pincushion cactus (Pediocactus sileri) and the endangered dwarf bear poppy (Arctomecon humilis), a plant found only in Washington County, Utah.
Conserving a natural Utah treasure
Obre- Thelocactus gonia, Pediocactus, Pelecy- phora, Pseudomammillaria, Rapicactus.
Comparative stem anatomy in the subfamily Cactoideae
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