Cylindropuntia californica subsp. californica
Also known as: Cactus californicus Torr. & A.Gray +7 more
- Cactus californicus Torr. & A.Gray
- Cephalocereus californicus (Torr. & A.Gray) K.Schum.
- Cereus californicus Torr. & A.Gray
- Cylindropuntia parryi (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth
- Grusonia californica (Torr. & A.Gray) G.D.Rowley
- Opuntia parryi Engelm.
- Opuntia parryi var. serpentina (Engelm.) L.D.Benson
- Opuntia serpentina 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 californica subsp. californica is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cylindropuntia californica, 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, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest
Base Species & Variations