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cardoncillo

Cylindropuntia kleiniae

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Australia and Italy.

🇮🇹 Italy 🇦🇺 Australia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cardoncillo

Similar Species in Cylindropuntia

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abrojo
Cylindropuntia tunicata
Least Concern
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cacto imbricado
Cylindropuntia imbricata
Least Concern
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Tasajillo
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Least Concern
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ground cholla
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa
Least Concern
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buckhorn cholla
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
Least Concern
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Jumping cholla
Cylindropuntia fulgida
Least Concern
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Snake cholla
Cylindropuntia californica
Least Concern
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Peach Springs cholla
Cylindropuntia abyssi
Least Concern
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Cactaceae
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cardoncillo?
The scientific name of cardoncillo is Cylindropuntia kleiniae. It belongs to the genus Cylindropuntia.
What is the conservation status of cardoncillo?
cardoncillo (Cylindropuntia kleiniae) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does cardoncillo live?
cardoncillo is found in Distributed across Australia and Italy.. Countries include Australia, Italy.
What family does cardoncillo belong to?
cardoncillo (Cylindropuntia kleiniae) belongs to the genus Cylindropuntia, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.
Is cardoncillo endangered?
No, cardoncillo (Cylindropuntia kleiniae) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does cardoncillo belong to?
cardoncillo (Cylindropuntia kleiniae) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of cardoncillo?
The closest relatives of cardoncillo in the genus Cylindropuntia include abrojo, cacto imbricado, Tasajillo, buckhorn cholla, Jumping cholla.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Cylindropuntia — 9 Species

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abrojo
Cylindropuntia tunicata
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cacto imbricado
Cylindropuntia imbricata
LC
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cardoncillo
Cylindropuntia kleiniae
LC
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Tasajillo
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
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buckhorn cholla
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
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Jumping cholla
Cylindropuntia fulgida
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Snake cholla
Cylindropuntia californica
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Peach Springs cholla
Cylindropuntia abyssi
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ground cholla
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa
LC
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