👉 Coxelus is a genus of cactus plants in the family Cactaceae, commonly known as the fire cactus or the giant cactus. It's native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, particularly Arizona, where it grows in hot, dry conditions. These cactus plants have large, sprawling stems that are covered in hard, spiny leaves, with a distinctive shape resembling a flamingo. They're also known for their ability to store water efficiently, which is crucial for