Ortegocactus
Ortegocactus macdougallii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Core eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Tribe: | Cacteae |
Genus: | Ortegocactus Alexander |
Species: | O. macdougallii |
Binomial name | |
Ortegocactus macdougallii Alexander | |
Synonyms | |
Neobesseya macdougallii (Alexander) Kladiwa |
Ortegocactus macdougallii is a species of cactus and the sole species of the genus Ortegocactus. The plant has a greenish-gray epidermis and black spines. It is only known from Oaxaca, Mexico.