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Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) F.M. Knuth
Buck-horn Cholla, Buckhorn Cholla
Cactaceae (Cactus Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CYAC8
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Cactus/Succulent
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 12 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , NV , UTAdditional resources
USDA: Find Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-11Research By: CBR