Cactaceae
Carpet foxtail cactus
Pelecyphora sneedii
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Pelecyphora
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Common names
By language (5)
- arz
- اسكوباريا سنيدى
- Bulgarian
- Снеедова ескобария
- Chinese
- 须弥山, 紫王子
- English
- Carpet foxtail cactus, Column foxtail cactus, Guadalupe Mountain foxtail cactus, Sneed's pincushion cactus
- Swedish
- Gyttrad escobaria
Synonyms
- Coryphantha albicolumnaria (Hester) Zimmerman
- Coryphantha sneedii (Britton & Rose) A.Berger
- Coryphantha sneedii var. albicolumnaria (Hester) A.D.Zimmerman
- Coryphantha sneedii var. guadalupensis (S.Brack & K.D.Heil) A.D.Zimmerman
- Coryphantha sneedii var. leei (Rose) L.D.Benson
- Escobaria albicolumnaria Hester
- Escobaria guadalupensis S.Brack & K.D.Heil
- Escobaria leei Rose ex Boed.
- Escobaria sneedii Britton & Rose
- Escobaria sneedii subsp. albicolumnaria (Hester) A.M.Powell
- Escobaria sneedii subsp. albicolumnaria (Hester) Lüthy
- Escobaria sneedii subsp. guadalupensis (S.Brack & K.D.Heil) A.M.Powell
- Escobaria sneedii subsp. leei (Rose ex Boed.) D.R.Hunt
- Escobaria sneedii var. leei (Rose ex Boed.) D.R.Hunt
- Mammillaria sneedii (Britton & Rose) Cory
Photos
Photo: Succu, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.