Species Notes: The Coahuila gypsum flats are the only known habitat for F. shrevei. It's dark orange and very spiney stems set this species apart. F. shrevei is unusual in possessing vertical resinous wax bands on the stems and the ability to grow in soils with a high concentration of gypsum. Aromatic white flowers are presumed to be moth-pollinated.
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