Chollas
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Scientific name | Cylindropuntia |
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Rank | Genus |
Higher classification | Cylindropuntieae |
Family | Cactaceae |
Kingdom | Plantae |
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ID | 2441454 |
About Chollas
Cylindropuntia is a genus of cacti, containing species commonly known as chollas, native to northern Mexico and the Southwestern United States. They are known for their barbed spines that tenaciously attach to skin, fur, and clothing. Stands of cholla are called cholla gardens.