Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) F.M. Knuth var. coloradensis (L.D. Benson) Pinkava Colorado buckhorn cholla
Symbol: CYACC2
Group: Dicot
Family: Cactaceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Shrub
Native Status:
| L48 | N |
Synonyms:
| OPACC | Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow var. coloradensis L.D. Benson | Colorado buckhorn cholla |
Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
AZ, CA, NV, UT
AZ, CA, NV, UT
Classification:
| Kingdom | Plantae – Plants | |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants | |
| Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants | |
| Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants | |
| Class | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons | |
| Subclass | Caryophyllidae | |
| Order | Caryophyllales | |
| Family | Cactaceae – Cactus family | |
| Genus | Cylindropuntia (Engelm.) Kreuzinger | |
| Species | Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) F.M. Knuth – buck-horn cholla | |
| Variety | Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) F.M. Knuth var. coloradensis (L.D. Benson) Pinkava – Colorado buckhorn cholla |
Source: USDA
