Genus

Cylindropuntia

Q: What is Cylindropuntia?

Cylindropuntia is a genus level taxonomy entry identified by the scientific name Cylindropuntia.

Auto-generated taxonomy record for Cylindropuntia.

Child Taxa

Plants In This Group

Cylindropuntia abyssi

Cylindropuntia abyssi (Hester) Backeb. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa

Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia alcahes

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

Cylindropuntia anteojoensis

Cylindropuntia anteojoensis (Pinkava) E.F.Anderson is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia arbuscula

Cylindropuntia arbuscula (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia bernardina

Cylindropuntia bernardina (Engelm. ex Parish) M.A.Baker, Cloud-H. & Rebman is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia bigelovii

Cylindropuntia bigelovii (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia californica

Cylindropuntia californica (Torr. & A.Gray) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia calmalliana

Cylindropuntia calmalliana (J.M.Coult.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia caribaea

Cylindropuntia caribaea (Britton & Rose) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia cedrosensis

Cylindropuntia cedrosensis Rebman is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia cholla

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

Cylindropuntia chuckwallensis

Cylindropuntia chuckwallensis M.A.Baker & Cloud-H. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia ciribe

Cylindropuntia ciribe (Engelm. ex J.M.Coult.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia davisii

Cylindropuntia davisii (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia densiaculeata

Cylindropuntia densiaculeata Backeb. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia echinocarpa

Cylindropuntia echinocarpa (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia fosbergii

Cylindropuntia fosbergii (C.B.Wolf) Rebman, M.A.Baker & Pinkava is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia fulgida

Cylindropuntia fulgida (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia ganderi

Cylindropuntia ganderi (C.B.Wolf) Rebman & Pinkava is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia hystrix

Cylindropuntia hystrix (Griseb.) Areces is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia imbricata

Cylindropuntia imbricata (Haw.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia kleiniae

Cylindropuntia kleiniae (DC.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia leptocaulis

Cylindropuntia leptocaulis (DC.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia libertadensis

Cylindropuntia libertadensis Rebman is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia lindsayi

Cylindropuntia lindsayi (Rebman) Rebman is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia molesta

Cylindropuntia molesta (Brandegee) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia multigeniculata

Cylindropuntia multigeniculata (Clokey) Backeb. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia munzii

Cylindropuntia munzii (C.B.Wolf) Backeb. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia pallida

Cylindropuntia pallida (Rose) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia perrita

Cylindropuntia perrita (Griffiths) Majure is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia prolifera

Cylindropuntia prolifera (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia ramosissima

Cylindropuntia ramosissima (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia sanfelipensis

Cylindropuntia sanfelipensis (Rebman) Rebman is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia santamaria

Cylindropuntia santamaria (E.M.Baxter) Rebman is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia tesajo

Cylindropuntia tesajo (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia thurberi

Cylindropuntia thurberi (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia tunicata

Cylindropuntia tunicata (Lehm.) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia waltoniorum

Cylindropuntia waltoniorum Rebman is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia whipplei

Cylindropuntia whipplei (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia wolfii

Cylindropuntia wolfii (M.A.Baker) M.A.Baker is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia × antoniae

Cylindropuntia × antoniae P.V.Heath is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia × campii

Cylindropuntia × campii (M.A.Baker & Pinkava) M.A.Baker & Pinkava is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia × cardenche

Cylindropuntia × cardenche (Griffiths) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia × congesta

Cylindropuntia × congesta (Griffiths) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia × deserta

Cylindropuntia × deserta (Griffiths) Pinkava is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia × grantiorum

Cylindropuntia × grantiorum P.V.Heath is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia × kelvinensis

Cylindropuntia × kelvinensis (V.E.Grant & K.A.Grant) P.V.Heath is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia × neoarbuscula

Cylindropuntia × neoarbuscula (Griffiths) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia × tetracantha

Cylindropuntia × tetracantha (Toumey) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia × viridiflora

Cylindropuntia × viridiflora (Britton & Rose) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Cylindropuntia × vivipara

Cylindropuntia × vivipara (Rose) F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cylindropuntia?

Cylindropuntia is a genus-level taxonomy entry identified by the scientific name Cylindropuntia.

Which rank is Cylindropuntia?

Cylindropuntia is shown as a genus in our botanical dictionary.

Which groups sit below Cylindropuntia?

Child taxonomy entries include Cylindropuntia abyssi, Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa, Cylindropuntia alcahes, Cylindropuntia anteojoensis, Cylindropuntia arbuscula, Cylindropuntia bernardina, Cylindropuntia bigelovii, Cylindropuntia californica, Cylindropuntia calmalliana, Cylindropuntia caribaea, Cylindropuntia cedrosensis, Cylindropuntia cholla, Cylindropuntia chuckwallensis, Cylindropuntia ciribe, Cylindropuntia davisii, Cylindropuntia densiaculeata, Cylindropuntia echinocarpa, Cylindropuntia fosbergii, Cylindropuntia fulgida, Cylindropuntia ganderi, Cylindropuntia hystrix, Cylindropuntia imbricata, Cylindropuntia kleiniae, Cylindropuntia leptocaulis, Cylindropuntia libertadensis, Cylindropuntia lindsayi, Cylindropuntia molesta, Cylindropuntia multigeniculata, Cylindropuntia munzii, Cylindropuntia pallida, Cylindropuntia perrita, Cylindropuntia prolifera, Cylindropuntia ramosissima, Cylindropuntia sanfelipensis, Cylindropuntia santamaria, Cylindropuntia tesajo, Cylindropuntia thurberi, Cylindropuntia tunicata, Cylindropuntia waltoniorum, Cylindropuntia whipplei, Cylindropuntia wolfii, Cylindropuntia × antoniae, Cylindropuntia × campii, Cylindropuntia × cardenche, Cylindropuntia × congesta, Cylindropuntia × deserta, Cylindropuntia × grantiorum, Cylindropuntia × kelvinensis, Cylindropuntia × neoarbuscula, Cylindropuntia × tetracantha, Cylindropuntia × viridiflora, Cylindropuntia × vivipara.

Are there plants related to Cylindropuntia?

Yes. Related dictionary entries include Cylindropuntia abyssi, Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa, Cylindropuntia alcahes, Cylindropuntia anteojoensis.

Is this taxonomy page a care guide?

No. This page explains scientific classification; light, watering, and safety guidance belongs on individual plant pages.

Is Cylindropuntia a product category?

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Why is the Latin name shown?

The Latin scientific name reduces ambiguity between common names across languages and regions.

Where can I see the parent ranks?

The taxonomy card shows the parent ranks of Cylindropuntia inside the scientific hierarchy.

Can this page change over time?

Yes. Taxonomy and dictionary content can be updated as botanical data, greenhouse observations, and collection records improve.

Why is this different from a plant detail page?

This page explains a classification node. Individual plant pages contain care notes, collection links, and practical growing information.