Ferocactus

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Ferocactus

Description Ferocactus is a genus of cactus that belongs to the family Cactaceae. It is native to North and Central America, primarily Mexico and the southwestern United States. The name Ferocactus comes from the Latin word ‘ferox,’ which means fierce, and ‘cactus.’ The plants in this genus are known for their large size, well-defined ribs, and sharp spines. Ferocactus is…