Mexican Fruit Cactus, Texas Barrel, Turks Head Barrel, Biznaga de Tuna

Cactus and Succulents: Devils Tongue Barrel, Crows Claw Cactus, Fish Hook Cactus; Easter Cactus; Englemanns Prickly Pear Cactus, Texas Prickly Pear Cactus, Cactus Apple; Ball Cactus; Texas Nipple Cactus; California Barrel Cactus, Compass Barrel Cactus; Glory of Texas, Straw Spine Cactus, Texas Pride; Mexican Fire Barrel, Mexican Lime Cactus, Viznaga de Lima; Fire Barrel Cactus, Biznaga; Coast Barrel Cactus, San Diego Barrel Cactus

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Family:	Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus:	Ferocactus (fer-oh-KAK-tus) (Info)
Species:	hamatacanthus (ham-at-uh-KAN-thus) (Info)
Synonym:	Ferocactus hamatacanthus subsp. hamatacanthus
Synonym:	Bisnaga hamatacanthus
Synonym:	Echinocactus hamatacanthus
Synonym:	Echinocactus longihamatus
Synonym:	Ferocactus hamatacanthus var. crassispinus