Gander's buckhorn cholla
Cylindropuntia ganderi (C.B.Wolf) Rebman & Pinkava
Cylindropuntia ganderi is a cholla species native to the Sonoran Desert in Baja California, Mexico, and the border area of southern California, US. It is also known as Gander cholla and Gander's buckhorn cholla. The species was published in 2001 and is part of the Cactaceae family.
Description
Cylindropuntia ganderi is a member of the Cactaceae family and is found in the Sonoran Desert, where it intergrades with Cylindropuntia californica. Its distribution includes Baja California, Mexico, and the adjacent border area of southern California, US. The species was first described in 2001.
Other common names
Gander's buckhorn cholla
Distribution
Middle America · North America · Global · California · Mexico Northwest
Synonyms
Opuntia acanthocarpa subsp. ganderiGrusonia ganderiOpuntia ganderiOpuntia acanthocarpa var. ganderi
