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cholla cactus

cylindropuntia kleiniae

Photo by jescalante
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Field Notes

Description:

This is a type of cactus is in the Cylindroputia genus (or cactus family). It has cylindrical stems and sharp, pointy needles. This particular plant has yellow flowers.

Habitat:

This type of cactus is found in the Southwestern United States.

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PublishedApril 15, 2013

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