Cactaceae
Geohintonia mexicana
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Geohintonia
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Common names
By language (5)
- Bulgarian
- Мексиканска геохинтония
- Catalan
- Geohintonia
- Chinese
- 金仙球
- Russian
- Геохинтония мексиканская
- Swedish
- Geohintoniakaktus, Geohintoniakaktussläktet
Synonyms
- Aztekium mexicanum (Glass & W.A.Fitz Maur.) Barmon & Corman
- Echinocactus mexicanus (Glass & W.A.Fitz Maur.) Halda
Photos

Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alan Rockefeller, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist ![Geohintonia mexicana: Picture taken at [1]](/plants/geohintonia-mexicana/photos/cd316c3939a63ab3-s.webp)
Photo: Christer Johansson, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alan Rockefeller, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Aurélien Rovero, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: CactiLegacy, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alan Rockefeller, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alan Rockefeller, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Aurélien Rovero, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alan Rockefeller, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alan Rockefeller, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alan Rockefeller, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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.