Cylindropuntia caribaea
Cylindropuntia caribaea
Cylindropuntia caribaea (Britton & Rose) 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 CARIBBEAN, HAIHA, TRTOO, CLMOO, VENOO, TRT, HAINI, DOMOO, VEN, HAI, WESTERNSOUTHAMERICA, DOM; Caribbean, NE. Colombia to N. Venezuela.1
POWO records the plant context as succulent shrub, seasonally dry tropical.1
This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.
References
- Plants of the World Online. "Cylindropuntia caribaea (Britton & Rose) F.M.Knuth". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:73852-2 ↩
- GBIF Secretariat. "Cylindropuntia caribaea". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/3953212 ↩
Measured
Draining Mix
Caribbean, NE. Colombia to N. Venezuela
Automatically collected source range/note: CARIBBEAN, HAI_HA, TRT_OO, CLM_OO, VEN_OO, TRT, HAI_NI, DOM_OO, VEN, HAI, WESTERN_SOUTH_AMERICA, DOM; Caribbean, NE. Colombia to N. Venezuela.