Cylindropuntia imbricata subsp. spinosior
Also known as: Cylindropuntia imbricata var. spinosior (Engelm.) M.A.Baker, Cloud-H. & Majure +7 more
- Cylindropuntia imbricata var. spinosior (Engelm.) M.A.Baker, Cloud-H. & Majure
- Cylindropuntia spinosior (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth
- Grusonia spinosior (Engelm.) G.D.Rowley
- Opuntia spinosior (Engelm.) Toumey
- Opuntia spinosior Engelm.
- Opuntia spinosior var. neomexicana Toumey
- Opuntia spinosoir (Engelm.) Toumey
- Opuntia whipplei var. spinosior Engelm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub or shrub.
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Cylindropuntia imbricata subsp. spinosior is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cylindropuntia imbricata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico
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)
Spain
Base Species & Variations