Echinocactus

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Echinocactus

Description Echinocactus is a genus of cacti that includes 45 different species. These plants are native to the Americas, with most species found in Mexico. The name “Echinocactus” comes from the Greek words “echinos,” which means “spiny,” and “kaktos,” which means “cactus.”These plants are known for their distinctive shape, which is usually round or cylindrical with a ribbed texture. They…