Cactaceae
Coryphantha clavata
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Coryphantha
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Common names
By language (1)
- Chinese
- 南山丸, 针刺丸, 针刺球
Synonyms
- Cactus brunneus J.M.Coult.
- Cactus maculatus J.M.Coult.
- Cactus rhaphidacanthus (Lem.) Kuntze
- Coryphantha clavata var. radicantissima (Quehl) Heinrich ex Backeb.
- Coryphantha raphidacantha (Lem.) Lem.
- Coryphantha unicornis Boed.
- Echinocactus cornifer var. raphidacanthus (Lem.) Poselg.
- Echinocactus raphidacanthus (Lem.) Poselg.
- Mammillaria clavata Scheidw.
- Mammillaria radicantissima Quehl
- Mammillaria raphidacantha Lem.
- Mammillaria sulcoglandulifera Jacobi
- Neolloydia clavata (Scheidw.) Britton & Rose
Flowers
- In flower
- March to April, June to July (from 15 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
Photo: María Eugenia Mendiola González, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ricardo Olivo Rodríguez, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ricardo Olivo Rodríguez, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Roberto Scurachio, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Oscar Israel Rodríguez Ortiz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Roberto Scurachio, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alejandro Gómez Maya, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ulises Pinedo, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ricardo Olivo Rodríguez, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ricardo Olivo Rodríguez, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: P Gonzalez Zamora, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.