Grusonia vilis
Little Tree Opuntia
Also known as: Corynopuntia vilis (Rose) F.M.Knuth +3 more
- Corynopuntia vilis (Rose) F.M.Knuth
- Corynopuntia vilis (Rose) Kunth
- Corynopuntia vilis var. bernhardinii Backeb.
- Opuntia vilis Rose
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Grusonia vilis (commonly known as Little Tree Opuntia) is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast