Cylindropuntia imbricata subsp. imbricata
Also known as: Cactus cylindricus J.James +13 more
- Cactus cylindricus J.James
- Cactus imbricatus (Haw.) Lem.
- Cylindropuntia arborescens (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth
- Cylindropuntia imbricata var. arborescens (Engelm.) Bulot
- Echinocactus imbricatus (Haw.) Paxton
- Grusonia imbricata (Haw.) G.D.Rowley
- Opuntia arborescens Engelm.
- Opuntia costigera Miq.
- Opuntia cristata Salm-Dyck
- Opuntia decipiens DC.
- Opuntia exuviata var. stellata (Salm-Dyck) Lem. ex Labour.
- Opuntia exuviatostellata Lem. ex Labour.
- Opuntia galeottii De Smet ex Miq.
- Opuntia imbricata (Haw.) DC.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent shrub or tree.
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Cylindropuntia imbricata subsp. imbricata 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 imbricata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
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)
Argentina Northeast, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, New South Wales, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Victoria, Western Australia, Zimbabwe
Base Species & Variations