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Distribution by County   3575    
Ferocactus viridescens  (Torr. & A. Gray) Britton & Rose
San diego barrel cactus,   San diego barrelcactus
Ferocactus viridescens is a shrub (stem succulent) that is native to California, and also found in Baja California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere).
Record Count by County

Riverside: 1 San Diego: 290

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 12/03/2024).