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Opuntia spinosior (Engelm. ) Toumey Cane Cholla

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© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Opuntia spinosior, Whole plant	© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Opuntia spinosior, Stem
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© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Opuntia spinosior, Flower	© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Opuntia spinosior, Bark

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Name Search name search type enter a search name Scientific Name Common Name Symbol State Search Advanced Search Search Help   Alternative Crops Characteristics Classification Culturally Significant Distribution Update Fact Sheets & Plant Guides Invasive and Noxious Weeds Links Plant Materials Publications Threatened & Endangered Wetland Indicator Status     40,000+ Plant Images Submit Your Digital Images     Complete PLANTS Checklist State PLANTS Checklist Advanced Search Download Symbols for Unknown Plants NRCS State GSAT Lists NRCS State Plants Lists PLANTS Posters     Crop Nutrient Tool Ecological Site Information System PLANTS Identification Keys Plant Materials Web Site Other NRCS Tech Resources VegSpec     You are here: Home / PLANTS Profile Printer-Friendly PLANTS Profile   Cylindropuntia spinosior (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth walkingstick cactus         Symbol:   CYSP8   Group:   Dicot   Family:   Cactaceae   Duration:   Perennial   Growth Habit:   Shrub   Native Status:   L48    N Click on the image below to enlarge it and download a high-resolution JPEG file. Opuntia spinosior ©G.A. Cooper. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, Department of Systematic Biology-Botany . United States, AZ, Saguaro National Park, West Unit. Usage Requirements . Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.   More Information: Classification Data Source and Documentation   Images: Cylindropuntia spinosior (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Cylindropuntia thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery   Synonyms: Cylindropuntia spinosior (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth   OPSP2 Opuntia spinosior (Engelm.) Toumey   walkingstick cactus   OPWHS Opuntia whipplei Engelm. & Bigelow var. spinosior Engelm.     Distribution: Cylindropuntia spinosior (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth View Native Status See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below: USA ( AZ , NM )   Related Taxa: Cylindropuntia spinosior (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth View 51 genera in Cactaceae , 29 species in Cylindropuntia   Classification: Cylindropuntia spinosior (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.     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 spinosior (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth – walkingstick cactus   Threatened and Endangered Information: Cylindropuntia spinosior (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth The synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. Arizona : Opuntia spinosior Tourney-cane cholla              Salvage restricted   More Accounts and Images: Cylindropuntia spinosior (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA). View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).     Time Generated: 02/09/2010 06:49 PM MST   PLANTS Home | USDA.gov | NRCS | Site Map | Policies and Links Accessibility Statement | Privacy Policy | Non-Discrimination Statement