Editing Cuban cactus scrub (section)

==Xerophytic coastal and subcoastal scrubland==
Vegetation in the xerophytic coastal and subcoastal scrublands reaches a height of {{convert|6|m|ft|abbr=on}} and is dominated by [[Arecaceae|palms]] and [[succulent]]s, especially [[Cactus|cacti]].  Common evergreen plants include {{lang|es|cafecillo}} (''[[Bourreria]] [[Bourreria virgata|virgata]]''), {{lang|es|mostacilla}} (''[[Capparis cynophallophora]]''), {{lang|es|guairaje}} (''[[Eugenia foetida]]''), ''[[Bursera]] [[Bursera glauca|glauca]]'', ''[[Bursera cubana|B. cubana]]'', ''[[Croton (plant)|Croton]]'' spp., ''[[Cordia]]'' spp., ''[[Calliandra]] [[Calliandra colletioides|colletioides]]'', ''[[Caesalpinia]]'' spp., ''[[Acacia]]'' spp., ''[[Phyllostylon]] [[Phyllostylon brasiliense|brasiliense]]'', ''[[Pseudosamanea|Pseudosamanea cubana]]'' and {{lang|es|guayacán negro}} (''[[Guaiacum officinale]]'').  {{lang|es|Tuna}} (''[[Opuntia stricta]]''), ''[[Opuntia|O.]] [[Opuntia militaris|militaris]]'', {{lang|es|pitahaya}} (''[[Harrisia eriophora]]''), {{lang|es|jijira}} (''[[Harrisia taetra|H. taetra]]''), {{lang|es|miramar}} (''[[Pilosocereus]] [[Pilosocereus polygonus|polygonus]]''), {{lang|es|aguacate cimarrón}} (''[[Dendrocereus nudiflorus]]''), {{lang|es|maguey}} (''[[Agave]]'' spp.), {{lang|es|erizo}} (''[[Melocactus]]'' spp.) and ''[[Leptocereus]]'' spp. are typical [[succulent]]s.<ref name="WWF" />