Ferocactus ID

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Ferocactus ID

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Hello all, can you ID this cactus please ? i believe its Ferocactus but i cannot be sure about the species, thanks.
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Ferocactus herrerae or Ferocactus wislizenii possibly.
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Thank you!
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Welcome!

And don't forget please when this cactus get big and covered by flowers to show it us again. Just to check - was I right or not. 8)
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Here it is again
in case you want to see its progress :)
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Looks different from F. herrerae to me.
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No whiskers. You're going to have to get it on its own roots.
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