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Cactaceae
Cylindropuntia

not marked as a favorite taxon Cylindropuntia imbricata (Haworth) F.M. Knuth ssp. imbricata. Common name: Tree Cholla. Phenology: May-Aug. Habitat: Dry gravelly, sandy, or rocky areas. Distribution: Kansas, Colorado, and se. Utah south through c. and w. Oklahoma, c. and w. Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona to Mexico.

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Series: Imbricatae.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Taxonomy Comments: Series Imbricatae (Bárcenas 2016).

Synonymy ⓘ: = POWO; = Cylindropuntia imbricata (Haworth) F.M. Knuth var. imbricata — FNA4, K4; = n/a — C, F; = Opuntia imbricata (Haw.) DC. — Britton & Rose (1937); = Opuntia imbricata (Haw.) DC. var. imbricata — NS, Tx; < Opuntia imbricata (Haw.) DC. — GrPl, Mex; > Opuntia imbricata (Haw.) DC. var. arborescens (Engelm.) Weniger — Weniger (1984). Basionym: Cereus imbricatus Haworth 1821

Links to other floras: = Cylindropuntia imbricata var. imbricata - FNA4

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