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Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 308. [prepr. p. 52. 1856]. 1857 et: in Pacif. Rail. Rep. iv. 51. t. 18. f. 1-3.
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) F.M.Knuth in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
Kaktus-ABC [Backeb. & Knuth] 124. 1936 [12 Feb 1936] Backeb., F.M.Knuth

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) F.M.Knuth in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
Kaktus-ABC [Backeb. & Knuth] 124. 1936 [12 Feb 1936]
Synonymy: 13 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa subs. coloradensis (L.D.Benson) U.Guzmán
Cactaceae Syst. Init. 16: 16 (11 Oct. 2003)
Synonymy: 3
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Colorado Desert Cholla, Buckhorn Cholla, Major Cholla, Thornber Cholla


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