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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

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Canary Is., New Zealand North
Base Species & Variations

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