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Cylindropuntia spinosior - Emerging leaves - Click to enlarge!

Emerging leaves; Alfajarín, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain; 3/2014 © Jörn Germer

Cylindropuntia spinosior - Spines - Click to enlarge!

Spines; Alfajarín, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain; 3/2014 © Jörn Germer

Cylindropuntia spinosior - Branches with fruits - Click to enlarge!

Branches with fruits; Alfajarín, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain; 3/2014 © Jörn Germer

Cylindropuntia spinosior - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Alfajarín, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain; 3/2014 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 2207
Date of entry: 27.03.2014
Last update: 11.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Caryophyllales (114)

        Family: Cactaceae (20)(family description)

          Genus: Cylindropuntia (1)

            Epithet: spinosior (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth (1)

spinosior => more spiny or thorny, very spiny

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: red, orange

External links

Check for Cylindropuntia spinosior at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI
  • [159] Cactaceae - Flora of North America - www.efloras.org

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