Thelocactus setispinus

S Texas (USA), Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tamaluipas (Mexico), 550 m.

..sweet scented yellow flowers with deep red throats.

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to -7C.

The northernmost species of the genus, occuring in thorn shrub vegetation and coastal lowlands.

Many varieties have been described, but none recognized.

 

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Taken on August 12, 2007
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