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devil cholla

Grusonia kunzei (Rose) Pinkava
devil cholla
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Grusonia kunzei, known as devil cholla, is a species in the Cactaceae family. It is native to North America, specifically found in Arizona, California, and the northwest region of Mexico. The species was published in 1999 by Pinkava, reclassifying it from its original authorship by Rose.

Description

Grusonia kunzei is a member of the Cactaceae family and is commonly referred to as devil cholla. It is distributed across Arizona, California, and the northwest part of Mexico. The species was formally described in 1999 by Pinkava, who revised its classification from its original description by Rose.

Other common names

Wright's club chollaKunze club chollaKunze's club cholladevil cholladevil's cholla

Distribution

North America · Arizona · California · Mexico Northwest

Synonyms

Corynopuntia kunzeiCorynopuntia stanlyi var. kunzeiOpuntia stanlyi var. kunzeiOpuntia stanlyi var. peeblesianaOpuntia kunzei

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