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Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata

Also known as: Cylindropuntia fulgida f. mamillata (A.Schott ex Engelm.) Guiggi & Verloove +3 more
  • Cylindropuntia fulgida f. mamillata (A.Schott ex Engelm.) Guiggi & Verloove
  • Cylindropuntia fulgida subsp. mamillata (A.Schott ex Engelm.) M.H.J.van der Meer
  • Opuntia fulgida var. mamillata (A.Schott ex Engelm.) J.M.Coult.
  • Opuntia mamillata A.Schott ex Engelm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Cactaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent shrub.

Found natively in North America, Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Cylindropuntia fulgida, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Northwest

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Canary Is., New Zealand North
Base Species & Variations

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