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clavellina cholla
Cylindropuntia molesta
Cylindropuntia molesta
clavellina cholla Cactus Family
Cylindropuntia molesta Cactaceae
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common names
  clavellina cholla
   vicious cholla
accepted scientific name
  •Cylindropuntia molesta (Brandegee) F.M. Knuth
rules for finding collection records
  Cylindropuntia molesta (259)
  Cylindropuntia calmalliana (50)
  Opuntia molesta (52)
family name
  • Cactaceae
Image Author: ©2007 Patrick Alexander
Image License: CC BY-NC-ND
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Category: Cactus
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color color color
Flower size is 1.3 to 1.6 inches
Leaf: No obvious leaves
Plant Observed All Year

Plant Showiness (72%)
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