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Abaxial central spine atypical length
4.5 cm45 mm <br />0.045 m <br /> (5.5 cm55 mm <br />0.055 m <br />) +
Abaxial central spine coloration
reddish-brown +  and purplish-pink +
Abaxial central spine length
1.6 cm16 mm <br />0.016 m <br /> (4.5 cm45 mm <br />0.045 m <br />) +
Abaxial central spine quantity
1 +
Abaxial central spine shape
Hooked (Angled) +
Abaxial central spine width
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
Abaxial spine coloration
purplish-pink +
Abaxial spine quantity
2 (?) +
Abaxial spine some measurement
0.06 cm0.6 mm <br />6.0e-4 m <br /> (2.7 cm27 mm <br />0.027 m <br />) +
Adaxial central spine atypical length
6.5 cm65 mm <br />0.065 m <br /> (7 cm70 mm <br />0.07 m <br />) +
Adaxial central spine atypical width
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
Adaxial central spine coloration
white +
Adaxial central spine length
1.7 cm17 mm <br />0.017 m <br /> (6.5 cm65 mm <br />0.065 m <br />) +
Adaxial central spine shape
dagger--shaped +, ribbonlike +  and flat +
Adaxial central spine width
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
Adaxial portion arrangement
confluent +
Adaxial portion height or length or size
short +
Anther coloration
yellow +
Appearance shape
cushionlike +
Appendage architecture
arillate +
Appendage pubescence or texture
corky +
Areolar gland presence
absent +
Areolar gland quantity
few +
Areole architecture
spine-bearing +
Areole architecture or shape
spiny +
Areole arrangement
apart +
Areole arrangement or shape
circular to linear +
Areole duration
deciduous +  and persistent +
Areole fusion
connected +
Areole life cycle
flowering +
Areole presence
absent +
Areole prominence
Conspicuous (Obscure) +
Areole pubescence
woolly +
Areole shape
elliptic +  and pyriform +
Areole some measurement
0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
Author
Kenneth D. Heil +  and J. Mark Porter +
Authority
(Engelmann & J. M. Bigelow) Britton & Rose +
Bark pubescence or texture
woodlike +
Bark texture
hardened +
Base position relational
surrounding +
Basionyms
Echinocactus whipplei +
Bract architecture or shape
leaflike +
Bract presence
absent +
Bract shape
triangular +
Central spine atypical quantity
4 (5) +
Central spine coloration
pink +  and purplish-pink or black +
Central spine quantity
4 +
Central spine shape
terete +  and angled +
Chain architecture
sessile +
Chain architecture or shape
symmetric +
Chain life cycle
proliferating +
Chain orientation
arising +
Chamber architecture
open +
Cladode length or size
long +
Cladode shape
flattened +  and cylindric +
Common name
Whipple fishhook cactus +
Cortex coating
mucilaginous +
Cortex width
thick +
Crest shape
notched +
Distribution
Ariz. +  and Utah. +
Elevation
1500-1800 m +
Epidermis arrangement
not separating +
Epidermis condition
intact +
Extension height or length or size
short +
Filament coloration
yellow +
Floral remnant duration
persistent +
Flower architecture
sessile +
Flower architecture or arrangement or growth form
solitary +
Flower architecture or shape
symmetric +
Flower arrangement
arranged +
Flower atypical length
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (2.2 cm22 mm <br />0.022 m <br />) +
Flower atypical width
6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br /> (7 cm70 mm <br />0.07 m <br />) +
Flower duration
diurnal +
Flower length
2.2 cm22 mm <br />0.022 m <br /> (3.2 cm32 mm <br />0.032 m <br />) +
Flower length or size
long +
Flower quantity
1 +
Flower reproduction
bisexual +
Flower shape
campanulate +
Flower tube atypical some measurement
15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br /> (30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br />) +
Flower tube fusion
adnate +
Flower tube position
epigynous +
Flower tube prominence
conspicuous +
Flower tube some measurement
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br />) +
Flower width
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
Fruit architecture
walled +
Fruit architecture or shape
berrylike +
Fruit atypical width
2.1 cm21 mm <br />0.021 m <br /> (2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br />) +
Fruit coloration
reddish;green;tan +
Fruit condition
drying +
Fruit condition or texture
dry +
Fruit dehiscence
dehiscent +
Fruit duration
persistent +, long +  and deciduous +
Fruit length
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br />) +
Fruit length or size
long +
Fruit shape
ovoid +
Fruit texture
fleshy +
Fruit width
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
Glochid presence
absent +
Groove width
broad +
Habitat
Gravelly or sandy hills, canyon rims and mesas, desert grasslands, sagebrush or saltbush flats, or pinyon-juniper woodlands +
Hair density
dense +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
John Myers +
Inflorescence derivation
true +
Inner tepal coloration
Yellow (?) +
Inner tepal length
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
Inner tepal shape
oblanceolate +
Inner tepal width
0mm;6mm +
Lateral central spine coloration
Purplish-pink (White) +
Lateral central spine length
1.4 cm14 mm <br />0.014 m <br /> (4.5 cm45 mm <br />0.045 m <br />) +
Lateral central spine orientation
directed +
Lateral central spine quantity
2 +
Lateral central spine width
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
Leaf architecture
sessile +
Leaf arrangement
alternate +
Leaf duration
deciduous +  and persistent +
Leaf presence
absent +
Leaf prominence
rudimentary +
Leaf shape
flat +  and terete +
Leaf size
nearly +  and microscopic +
Leaf some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
Long-shoot architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Long-shoot relief
tuberculate +
Long-shoot shape
fluted;spheric;depressed-spheric or club-shaped +
Longest spine some measurement
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
Margin architecture or shape
entire +
Margin coloration
yellow +
Margin shape
fimbriate +  and entire +
Midstripe coloration
reddish +  and greenish +
Nectary prominence
apparent +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Outer tepal architecture or shape
sepal-like +
Outer tepal coloration
Purple (?) +, Pink (?) +, Rose (?) +, Gold (?) +, Cream (?) +  and White (?) +
Outer tepal length
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (2.4 cm24 mm <br />0.024 m <br />) +
Outer tepal shape
Oblanceolate (?) +
Outer tepal width
0mm;5mm +
Ovary architecture
spineless +
Ovary architecture or pubescence
scaly +
Ovary architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Ovary derivation
true +
Ovary position relational
surrounding +
Ovary prominence
sunken +
Ovary relief
papillate +
Papilla shape
rounded +
Perianth duration
deciduous +  and persistent +
Perianth position
epigynous +
Phenology
Flowering late Apr–May. +
Pistil architecture
compound +
Pistil architecture or structure in adjective form
1-locular +
Pith coating
mucilaginous +
Placenta arrangement
parietal +
Placenta atypical quantity
14 (20) +
Placenta quantity
3;14 +
Pore life cycle
abscission +
Pore position
basal +
Portion architecture or shape
spiny +
Portion arrangement
separated +
Portion life cycle
flowering +
Portion reproduction
fertile +
Protuberance fusion
coalescent +
Protuberance shape
ridgelike +  and nipple--shaped +
Publication title
Cact. +
Publication year
1922 +
Pulp coloration
greenish +  and white +
Pulp quantity
scant +
Reference
None +
Rib atypical quantity
17 (20) +
Rib orientation
vertical +
Rib quantity
13;15 +
Rib relief
tuberculate +
Rib short-shoot architecture or shape
barbed +
Rib short-shoot size
minute +
Root density
diffuse +
Scale architecture
scarious-margined +
Scale architecture or shape
leaflike +
Scale life cycle
maturity +
Scale presence
absent +
Scale quantity
few +
Scale shape
membranous-fringed +  and toothed +
Scale size
small +
Seed architecture
arillate +  and strophiolate +
Seed atypical quantity
0 (5) +
Seed coloration
black +
Seed diameter
0.4mm;12mm +
Seed length
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (?) +
Seed quantity
1;3000 +
Seed reflectance
shiny +
Seed shape
obovoid;pyriform;obovoid;pyriform;lenticular-reniform;comma--shaped;spheric +
Seed some measurement
0.04 cm0.4 mm <br />4.0e-4 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
Seed width
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (?) +
Segment duration
persistent +
Segment fragility
detachable +
Slit architecture or course
irregular +
Slit height or length or size
short +
Slit orientation
vertical +
Slit quantity
2;4 +
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Special status
Endemic +
Spine architecture
bristlelike +
Spine architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Spine architecture or shape
ribbonlike +
Spine arrangement
radial +
Spine atypical quantity
5 (7) +
Spine coloration
white +
Spine coloration or pubescence or relief
striate +
Spine course
curved +  and straight +
Spine duration
deciduous +  and persistent +
Spine fragility
pliable +
Spine presence
absent +
Spine pubescence
glabrous +
Spine pubescence or relief
rough +
Spine quantity
7 (?) +  and 12 (?) +
Spine shape
annulate-ridged +, hairlike +, daggerlike +, subulate +  and acicular +
Spine texture
hard +  and rigid +
Stamen quantity
50;1500 +
Stamen shape
decurrent +
Stem architecture
unbranched +
Stem atypical length
7cm (14cm) +
Stem atypical width
9 cm90 mm <br />0.09 m <br /> (11 cm110 mm <br />0.11 m <br />) +
Stem coloration
pale +  and dark green or bluish green +
Stem length
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (7 cm70 mm <br />0.07 m <br />) +
Stem pubescence
glaucous +
Stem shape
spheric +  and elongate-cylindric +
Stem texture
succulent +
Stem width
4cm;9cm +
Stigma lobe atypical quantity
14 (20) +
Stigma lobe coloration
creamy white +, yellow +, green +  and pink +
Stigma lobe quantity
5;12 +
Stigma lobe some measurement
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.35 cm3.5 mm <br />0.0035 m <br />) +
Stipule presence
absent +
Style quantity
1 +
Substrate shape
flat-topped +
Surface architecture or shape
ribbed +
Surface relief
tuberculate +
Surface texture
woody +
Synonyms
Ferocactus whipplei +, Pediocactus whipplei +  and Sclerocactus whipplei var. pygmaeus +
Taproot architecture
adventitous +
Taproot derivation
adventitious +
Taproot shape
tuberlike +
Taxon family
Cactaceae +
Taxon habitat
epipetric +  and epiphytic +
Taxon name
Sclerocactus whipplei +
Taxon parent
Sclerocactus +
Taxon rank
species +
Tepal quantity
5;50 +
Tepals midstripe length
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
Tepals midstripe shape
lanceolate to oblanceolate +
Tepals midstripe width
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
Testa reflectance
dull +  and glossy +
Testa relief
papillate +
Tubercle fusion
coalescent +
Tubercle presence
absent +
Tubercle prominence
evident +
Type fusion
distinct +
Type quantity
1;2;3 +
Volume
Volume 4 +
Whole organism architecture
unbranched +
Whole organism architecture or arrangement or growth form
solitary +
Whole organism duration
perennial +
Whole organism growth form
plant +
Whole organism habitat
epiphytic;epiphytic;epiphytic +
Whole organism height or length or size
short +
Whole organism location
deep-seated +
Whole organism orientation
erect +
Whole organism shape
barrel-shaped +  and spheric +
X chromosome quantity
11 +