Sclerocactus

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? Sclerocactus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Caryophyllales Family: Cactaceae Subfamily: Cactoideae Tribe: Cacteae Genus: Sclerocactus</br>Britton & Rose
Species
Sclerocactus glaucus Sclerocactus mesae-verde Sclerocactus parviflorus Sclerocactus wetlandicus etc.

Sclerocactus ("hard cactus", from Greek) is a genus of cacti. These species are very xerophytic.

Synonymy

The following genera have been brought into synonymy with Sclerocactus:

• Ancistrocactus Britton & Rose
• Coloradoa Boissev. & C.Davidson
• Glandulicactus Backeb.
• Toumeya Britton & Rose