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Pelecyphora vivipara

Family: cactaceae
Common name(s): beehive cactus
Synonym(s): Escobaria vivipara, Coryphantha vivipara
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 4 - 11

General resources

• Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
• Google images. Web search for photographs.
• The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
• Catalogue of Life. Taxonomical lookup

Links for Pelecyphora vivipara

• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (17 photos)
• Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (additional pages for other varieties) (3 photos)
• Kansas Wildflowers & Grasses - Plant portrait with botanical details and description (10 photos)
• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (3 photos)
• NARGS Image Gallery - Photograph(s) contributed by North American Rock Garden Society members. (1 photo)
• Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
• Rob's Plants - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. Also seed germination records. (zone 4-11)
• Southwest Colorado Wildflowers - Photos and botanical information about the species/genus. (3 photos)

Pelecyphora vivipara var. arizonica

Links

• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (17 photos)
• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (1 photo)
• NARGS Image Gallery - Photograph(s) contributed by North American Rock Garden Society members. (1 photo)

Pelecyphora vivipara var. deserti

Links

• NARGS Image Gallery - Photograph(s) contributed by North American Rock Garden Society members. (1 photo)

Pelecyphora vivipara var. neomexicana

Links

• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (3 photos)
• NARGS Image Gallery - Photograph(s) contributed by North American Rock Garden Society members. (1 photo)

Pelecyphora vivipara var. radiosa

Common name(s): Spinystar

Links

• Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (1 photo)

Pelecyphora vivipara var. rosea

Links

• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (17 photos)

Pelecyphora vivipara var. vivipara

Links

• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (14 photos)
• Southwest Colorado Wildflowers - Photos and botanical information about the species/genus. (3 photos)