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Thistle Cholla

Cylindropuntia tunicata

Cylindropuntia tunicata (Lehm.) 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 MXS, AGWSJ, SOUTHCENTRALUSA, SOUTHERNSOUTHAMERICA, AGW, MEXICO, CUBOO, PEROO, SPAAN, QLD, EUROPE, SPA_GI; SW. Texas to Mexico.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 tunicata (Lehm.) F.M.Knuth". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:73905-2 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Cylindropuntia tunicata". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7282418 ↩
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Native Habitat

SW. Texas to Mexico

Automatically collected source range/note: MXS, AGW_SJ, SOUTH_CENTRAL_USA, SOUTHERN_SOUTH_AMERICA, AGW, MEXICO, CUB_OO, PER_OO, SPA_AN, QLD, EUROPE, SPA_GI; SW. Texas to Mexico.