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species

Thistle Cholla
Cylindropuntia tunicata (Lehm.) F.M. Knuth

kingdom Plantae - plants » divisio Magnoliophyta - flowering plants » class Rosopsida - eudicots » order Caryophyllales » family Cactaceae » genus Cylindropuntia - Devil's Rope

Scientific synonyms

Cactus tunicatus Lehm. ^o
Opuntia tunicata (Lehm.) Link & Otto
Grusonia tunicata (Lehm.) G.D.Rowley
Cylindropuntia tunicata var. aricensis F.Ritter
Cylindropuntia tunicata var. chilensis F.Ritter
Opuntia tunicata var. chilensis (F.Ritter) A.E.Hoffm.

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IUCN category 2024-1:	Least Concern
Data last updated: 2025-04-06 21:34:14

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Author: Łukasz Matuszewski

Links and literature

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [152642]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Cylindropuntia tunicata (Lehm.) F.M.Knuth]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024

PLANTS Database [CYTU3]

PLANTS Database [http://plants.usda.gov]

Kew Science - Plants of the World online 2024-05 [73905-2]

Kew Science - Plants of the World online [https://powo.science.kew.org], Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [as Cylindropuntia tunicata (Lehm.) F.M.Knuth]
Data retrieved on: 1 February 2025

C. Ulloa et al. (2017): An integrated assessment of the vascular plant species of the Americas, Science. 358. 1614-1617 [as Cylindropuntia tunicata (Lehm.) F.M. Knuth]
Data retrieved on: 19 September 2019

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