Cylindropuntia thurberi subsp. thurberi
Also known as: Grusonia thurberi (Engelm.) G.D.Rowley +1 more
- Grusonia thurberi (Engelm.) G.D.Rowley
- Opuntia thurberi Engelm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent shrub.
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Indigenous to North America, Cylindropuntia thurberi subsp. thurberi is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cylindropuntia thurberi, 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
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest
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