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desert Christmas cactus
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
desert Christmas cactus Cactus Family
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis Cactaceae
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common names
  desert Christmas cactus
  tasajillo
accepted scientific name
  •Cylindropuntia leptocaulis (DC.) F.M. Knuth
rules for finding collection records
  Cylindropuntia leptocaulis (10682)
  Opuntia leptocaulis (611)
family name
  • Cactaceae
Image Author: ©2005 Robert Sivinski
Image License: CC BY-NC
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Category: Cactus
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is .4 to .6 inches
Plant Observed All Year

How Likely at this Location (78%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (45%)
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Native Plant Status
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native Not Present