Cylindropuntia prolifera

Cylindropuntia prolifera (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth

Coast Cholla
Cactaceae

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Protologue: Nye kaktusbog: 132 (1930)
Pronunciation: Cy-lin-dro-pún-ti-a pro-lí-fe-ra
Etymology: Gr. kylindros, "a cylinder," plus genus Opuntia + bearing or producing offshoots

Jepson eFlora Treatment

SD County Synoptic Voucher

Distribution:
 Cylindropuntia prolifera distribution map sdplCylindropuntia prolifera distribution map cch2 
Left: S.D. County Plant Atlas (http://sdplantatlas.org). Right: CCH2. Click to see current herbarium records.  


Cylindropuntia prolifera plant

Cylindropuntia prolifera fruit and stem

Stem and fruit close-up.

Cylindropuntia prolifera fruit
Fruits have spine-like glochidia.

Cylindropuntia prolifera flower
Flower.

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