Stenocereus chrysocarpus is a columnar cactus native to northwestern Mexico, characterized by its ribbed stems and golden-yellow fruit. This species is well-adapted to arid desert environments, thriving in rocky or sandy soils.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Stenocereus |
| Species | Stenocereus chrysocarpus |
Similar in genus Stenocereus