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Cylindropuntia ganderi


Common Name(s): Gander's Cholla
Synonym(s): Opuntia acanthocarpa
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Subfamily: Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Distribution: Baja California (Norte) - Mexico : California (state) - United States (North America)
Habit: Shrubby
Flower: Green, YellowEncounterability: Rare
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Cylindropuntia ganderi
C. ganderi
Picture taken at: Near Punta Prieta, Baja California, Mexico

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Cylindropuntia ganderi
C. ganderi
Picture taken at: Near Punta Prieta, Baja California, Mexico

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Cylindropuntia ganderi
C. ganderi
Picture taken at: Anza Borrego, State Park, CA

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Cylindropuntia ganderi
C. ganderi
Picture taken at: Anza Borrego, State Park, CA

Photographer: Vladimir Malov
Cylindropuntia ganderi
C. ganderi
Picture taken at: Anza Borrego, State Park, CA

Photographer: Vladimir Malov
Cylindropuntia ganderi
C. ganderi
Picture taken at: Anza Borrego, State Park, CA

Photographer: Vladimir Malov
Cylindropuntia ganderi
C. ganderi
Picture taken at: Anza Borrego, State Park, CA

Photographer: Vladimir Malov

Cylindropuntia ganderi var. catavinensis


Common Name(s): Gander's Cholla
Synonym(s): Opuntia acanthocarpa
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Subfamily: Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Distribution: Baja California (Norte) - Mexico : California (state) - United States (North America)
Habit: Shrubby
Flower: Green, YellowEncounterability: Rare
Species Notes: Comment from Jon P. Rebman, Ph.D
An undescribed var. of Cylindropuntia ganderi that I have informally described as var. catavinensis ( it comes in 3 different spine color forms in this area and is very attractive with its erect habit.
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Cylindropuntia ganderi
C. ganderi var. catavinensis
Picture taken at: Near Catavina, Baja California, Mexico

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Cylindropuntia ganderi
C. ganderi var. catavinensis
Picture taken at: Near Catavina, Baja California, Mexico

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Cylindropuntia ganderi
C. ganderi var. catavinensis
Picture taken at: Near Catavina, Baja California, Mexico

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Cylindropuntia ganderi
C. ganderi var. catavinensis
Picture taken at: Near Catavina, Baja California, Mexico

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

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