Coryphantha alversonii
# Coryphantha alversonii

Coryphantha alversonii, commonly known as the foxtail cactus, is a stem succulent plant in the genus Coryphantha of the cactus family (Cactaceae).

The cactus is endemic to southern California, found only in the mountain ranges of the southern Mojave Desert.

## Description

Coryphantha alversonii has black tipped spines and lavender flowers.

It is vulnerable species on the California Native Plant Society Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants.

