Wolf's cholla
Cylindropuntia wolfii
Cylindropuntia wolfii (M.A.Baker) M.A.Baker 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 CAL, MXNSO, MXNBS, SOUTHWESTERNUSA, MEXICO, MXN, CALOO, MXNSI, NORTHERNAMERICA, MXN_BC; S. California to Mexico (N. Baja California).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
- Plants of the World Online. "Cylindropuntia wolfii (M.A.Baker) M.A.Baker". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1135790-2 ↩
- GBIF Secretariat. "Cylindropuntia wolfii". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/3951704 ↩
Measured
Draining Mix
S. California to Mexico (N. Baja California)
Automatically collected source range/note: CAL, MXN_SO, MXN_BS, SOUTHWESTERN_USA, MEXICO, MXN, CAL_OO, MXN_SI, NORTHERN_AMERICA, MXN_BC; S. California to Mexico (N. Baja California).