Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Cylindropuntieae
Genus: Cylindropuntia
Species: C. abyssi C. acanthocarpa C. alcahes C. anteojoensis C. arbuscula C. bernardina C. bigelovii C. californica C. calmalliana C. caribaea C. cedrosensis C. cholla C. chuckwallensis C. ciribe C. davisii C. delgadilloana C. echinocarpa C. fulgida C. ganderi C. hystrix C. imbricata C. kleiniae C. leptocaulis C. libertadensis C. lindsayi C. molesta C. multigeniculata C. munzii C. pallida C. perrita C. prolifera C. ramosissima C. sanfelipensis C. santamaria C. tesajo C. thurberi C. tunicata C. waltoniorum C. whipplei C. wolfii
Nothospecies: C. × antoniae C. × campii C. × deserta C. × fosbergii C. × grantiorum C. × kelvinensis C. × media C. × parryii C. × viridiflora

Source(s) of checklist: 
  • Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Cylindropuntia in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 30. Reference page. 

Name

Cylindropuntia (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth (1935)

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Opuntia subg. Cylindropuntia Engelm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 302. 1856.
  • Homotypic
    • Opuntia [infragen.unranked] Cristatae Engelm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 307. 1856.
    • Opuntia [infragen.unranked] Cylindricae Engelm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 289, 305. 1856; Syn. Cact. U. S. 33, 49. 1856.
    • Opuntia [infragen.unranked] Polyacanthae Engelm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 305. 1856.
    • Grusonia subg. Cylindropuntia (Engelm.) G.D.Rowley, Tephrocactus Study Group 12(3): 43. 2006.
    • Opuntia sect. Cylindropuntia (Engelm.) Moran ex H.E.Moore, Baileya 19(4): 166. 1975.
  • Heterotypic
    • Opuntia [infragen.unranked] Deciduae Engelm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 306. 1856.
    • Opuntia [infragen.unranked] Humiliores Engelm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 305. 1856.
    • Opuntia [infragen.unranked] Monacanthae Engelm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 308. 1856.
    • Opuntia ser. Bigelovianae Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 58. 1919.
    • Opuntia ser. Echinocarpae Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 56. 1919.
    • Opuntia ser. Fulgidae Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 67. 1919.
    • Opuntia ser. Imbricatae Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 60. 1919.
    • Opuntia ser. Leptocaules Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 52. 1919.
    • Opuntia ser. Ramosissimae Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 46. 1919.
    • Opuntia ser. Thurberianae Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 52. 1919.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: America
    • Arizona, California, Colombia, Colorado, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Kansas, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Utah, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles
  • Introduced into:
    • Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Botswana, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Chile North, Ecuador, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Namibia, New South Wales, New Zealand North, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Peru, Queensland, Saudi Arabia, South Australia, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Victoria, Western Australia, Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Rooskaktusse
English: Chollas
español: Chollas
suomi: Lieriöopuntiat
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