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Genus: Ferocactus [ Cactaceae ]

Dictionary of Genus names

Ferocactus glaucescens forma nuda
Ferocactus glaucescens forma nuda

The genus  name " Ferocactus " derives from the Latin word “ferox” meaning “wild” or "fierce” to describe its heavy spines and the word "cactus", the genus from which this segregate was removed.
( The genus name implies: "wild spined cactus").


(For example Ferocactus glaucescens forma nuda)

 

 

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