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Brincadora Cholla

Brincadora Cholla

Cylindropuntia alcahes

Cylindropuntia alcahes (F.A.C.Weber) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Cylindropuntia.12

Its recorded native range/source remark is SOUTHWESTERNUSA, MXIGU, MXIRA, MXIRG, MEXICO, MXN, MXNSI, NORTHERNAMERICA, MXNSO, ARI, MXNBS, MXI; SW. California to Guadalupe.1

POWO records the plant context as succulent shrub, desert or dry shrubland.1

This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.

References

  1. Plants of the World Online. "Cylindropuntia alcahes (F.A.C.Weber) F.M.Knuth". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:73841-2 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Cylindropuntia alcahes". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7282857 ↩
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Native Habitat

SW. California to Guadalupe

Automatically collected source range/note: SOUTHWESTERN_USA, MXI_GU, MXI_RA, MXI_RG, MEXICO, MXN, MXN_SI, NORTHERN_AMERICA, MXN_SO, ARI, MXN_BS, MXI; SW. California to Guadalupe.