swap_horiz Wright's Fishhook Cactus (Sclerocactus wrightiae) Alternatives

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Geohintonia mexicana

Geohintonia mexicana is a rare cactus endemic to the gypsum hills of Nuevo León, Mexico. It represents the only species...

Rare Mexican Ornamental Endangered

9.4 Excellent

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Discocactus horstii

Discocactus horstii is a rare Brazilian cactus belonging to the Cephalium cacti group. It’s distinguished by the dense,...

Rare Brazilian Flat Endangered

9.3 Excellent

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Aztekium valdezii

Aztekium valdezii is a rare cactus native to Nuevo León, Mexico. Discovered in 2011, it represents the second species wi...

Rare Mexican Endangered Wrinkled

9.2 Excellent

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Melocactus conoideus

Melocactus conoideus is a small, globular cactus native to Brazil. It’s notable for its distinctive conical form and pro...

Small Brazilian Endangered Globular

9.2 Excellent

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Mammillaria theresae

Mammillaria theresae is a diminutive, rare cactus species native to Mexico. Discovered by Ladislaus Cutak in 1965, it’s...

Tiny Rare Mexican Endangered

9.1 Excellent

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Aztekium ritteri

Aztekium ritteri is a species of small cactus native to the state of Nuevo León in northeastern Mexico. First described...

Small Rare Mexican Endangered

9.0 Excellent

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Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus

Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus is a species of geophytic cactus native to the Mexican states of San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas,...

Rare Mexican Flat Endangered

9.0 Excellent

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Knowlton's Cactus (Pediocactus knowltonii)

Knowlton’s Cactus, *Pediocactus knowltonii*, is a diminutive North American cactus endemic to a restricted region border...

Tiny Rare North American New Mexico

8.9 Great

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Turbinicarpus lophophoroides

Turbinicarpus lophophoroides is a diminutive, spineless cactus endemic to Mexico’s San Luis Potosí. Its unique resemblan...

Tiny Rare Mexican Endangered

8.8 Great

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Aztekium hintonii

Aztekium hintonii is a species of small cactus in the genus Aztekium, discovered by George S. Hinton and formally descri...

Small Rare Mexican Endangered

8.7 Great

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Pineapple Cactus (Pelecyphora strobiliformis)

Pelecyphora strobiliformis, commonly known as the Pineapple Cactus, is a species of cactus native to Mexico. It is a sma...

Small Rare Mexican Endangered

8.6 Great

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Knowlton's Miniature Cactus (Pediocactus knowltonii)

Pediocactus knowltonii, Knowlton's Miniature Cactus, is one of the rarest cacti in the United States, endemic to a singl...

Tiny Rare New Mexico Endangered

8.2 Great

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Turbinicarpus pseudopectinatus

Turbinicarpus pseudopectinatus is a miniature Mexican cactus from Tamaulipas and Nuevo León, notable for its densely pec...

Small Rare Mexican Endangered

8.1 Great

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Peebles Navajo Cactus (Pediocactus peeblesianus)

The Peebles Navajo Cactus (Pediocactus peeblesianus) is a rare, miniature globose cactus endemic to the Navajo County re...

Small Arizona Rare Endangered

7.9 Good

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Brady's Pincushion (Pediocactus bradyi)

Pediocactus bradyi, Brady's Pincushion Cactus, is a federally endangered US species endemic to a small area of the Marbl...

Tiny Arizona Rare Endangered

7.8 Good

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Sneed's Pincushion (Escobaria sneedii)

Sneed's Pincushion (Escobaria sneedii) is a small, rare species of cactus native to the Chihuahuan Desert ecoregion of N...

Tiny Rare New Mexico Endangered

7.8 Good

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San Rafael Cactus (Pediocactus despainii)

Pediocactus despainii, commonly known as the San Rafael cactus, is a small, rare succulent endemic to central Utah. It i...

Small Utah Rare Endangered

7.7 Good

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Siler Pincushion (Pediocactus sileri)

The Siler pincushion (Pediocactus sileri) is a rare, small cactus species native to the arid regions of the Arizona Stri...

Small Rare Endangered Federally Listed

7.6 Good

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Tobusch Fishhook Cactus (Ancistrocactus brevihamatus)

Tobusch fishhook cactus (Ancistrocactus brevihamatus) is a small, rare cactus endemic to the Edwards Plateau region of T...

Small Rare Texas Endangered

7.6 Good

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Kaibab Pincushion (Pediocactus paradinei)

Pediocactus paradinei, the Kaibab pincushion cactus, is a small globular cactus endemic to the Kaibab Plateau in norther...

High Altitude Small Arizona Rare

7.4 Good