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Walking Stick Cactus

Cylindropuntia imbricata subsp. spinosior

Also called Walkingstick Cactus

Walking Stick Cactus
Photo: user:pompilid, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Grows as
Succulent

About

Cylindropuntia spinosior, with the common names include cane cholla, spiny cholla and walkingstick cactus, is a cactus species of the North American deserts.

Where it grows

It is native to Arizona and New Mexico in the United States; and Chihuahua and Sonora in Mexico.

Other Cylindropuntia plants

Peach Springs Cholla · Buck-horn cholla · California Cholla · Teddybear cholla · California cholla · Cylindropuntia calmalliana · Wiggins' cholla · Jumping cholla · Gander's buckhorn cholla · Tree cholla · Christmas cactus · Long Spine Cholla

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cylindropuntia spinosior by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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