| | English | Acuna Cactus | U.S. Status: | Candidate - (Variety |
| | Mexican Name: | Mex Status: | In danger of extinction |
| | Latin | Echinomastus erectocentrus var. acunensis |
| | Class | Flowering Plants |
| | US states: | AZ |
| | Mex | Sonora |
| | Ecosystem/Habita | Sonoran desertscrub |
| | Current | AZ - Western Pima, Maricopa, and Pinal counties. |
| | Threat: | General: | Description: |
| | Current Issue | Petition to list | Petition to list cactus as endangered species |
| | Habitat Loss | Fragmentation | Habitat destruction through development which results in fragmentation and |
| | Habitat Loss | Mining | Past mining activities in the Ajo, AZ area have removed a significant portion of the |
| | Other | uprooted by javelina | directly threatened by javelina uprooting them |
| | Other | Seeds eaten by native | Seeds are carried off and consumed by ants, if fruits haven't been eaten by a |
| | Other | Enforcement difficult | remoteness of most of the cactus populations makes enforcement of the existing |
| | Overtake | Overcollection | Overutilization for commercial, recreational, scientific, or educational purposes. |
| | Program or | Nation: | Level: | Preservation Areas: | Level: | Nation: |
| | AZ Native Plant Law | US | State | Organ Pipe Cactus National | Federal | USA |
| | Pima County Sonoran Desert | US | County | Sonoran Desert National | Federal | USA |
| | CITES | Internati | International |
| | BLM Sensitive | US | Federal |
| | Forest Service Sensitive | US | Federal |