3,788 observationsLeast Concern
Golden-spined Cereus
Bergerocactus emoryi
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Caryophyllales βΊFamily: Cactaceae βΊGenus: Bergerocactus
About
Bergerocactus emoryi (golden cereus, golden-spined cereus, golden snakecactus) is a species of cactus. It is the sole member of the genus Bergerocactus, named after Alwin Berger. The plant is also known as snake cactus, though this latter name also applies to Echinocereus pensilis.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Golden-spined Cereus is Bergerocactus emoryi.
- The Golden-spined Cereus has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Golden-spined Cereus belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Golden-spined Cereus belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Golden-spined Cereus belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Golden-spined Cereus belongs to the order Caryophyllales.
- Golden-spined Cereus belongs to the family Cactaceae.
- Golden-spined Cereus belongs to the genus Bergerocactus.