Opuntia cymochila
Also known as: Opuntia mesacantha var. cymochila (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) J.M.Coult. +3 more
- Opuntia mesacantha var. cymochila (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) J.M.Coult.
- Opuntia rafinesquei f. cymochila (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Schelle
- Opuntia sanguinocula Griffiths
- Opuntia tortispina var. cymochila (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Backeb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Opuntia cymochila is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Texas