Acuna Cactus

• Scientific Name: Sclerocactus Johnsonii (Parry Ex Engelmann) N.P.Taylor
• Common Name: Acuna Cactus
• References: Felger, R.S., S. Rutman, J. Malusa, and M.A. Baker. 2014. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of Southwestern Arizona: Part 7. Eudicots: Cactaceae - Cactus Family. Phytoneuron 2014-69, 1-95
• References Url: https://www.cabezaprieta.org/flora_research/69PhytoN-SWArizCacti.pdf#page=82
• Habitat: Rocky slopes
• Life Form: Cactus, low columnar
• Leaf Description: Leafless
• Flower Color: Magenta or pink
• Flowering Period: Mar. to Apr.
• Spines: Long straight spines without sheaths
• Rarity: Rare
• Family: Cactaceae (cactus family)