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Snake cholla

Cylindropuntia californica

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Cylindropuntia
Species
Cylindropuntia californica (Snake cholla)

Similar Species in Cylindropuntia

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buckhorn cholla
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
Least Concern
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candelabrum cactus
Cylindropuntia imbricata
Least Concern
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Klein's cholla
Cylindropuntia kleiniae
Least Concern
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Peach Springs cholla
Cylindropuntia abyssi
Least Concern
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ground cholla
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa
Least Concern
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sheathed cholla
Cylindropuntia tunicata
Least Concern
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Christmas cactus
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Least Concern
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Jumping cholla
Cylindropuntia fulgida
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Snake cholla?
The scientific name of Snake cholla is Cylindropuntia californica. It belongs to the genus Cylindropuntia.
What is the conservation status of Snake cholla?
Snake cholla (Cylindropuntia californica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Snake cholla belong to?
Snake cholla (Cylindropuntia californica) belongs to the genus Cylindropuntia, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.
Is Snake cholla endangered?
No, Snake cholla (Cylindropuntia californica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Snake cholla belong to?
Snake cholla (Cylindropuntia californica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).
What are the closest relatives of Snake cholla?
The closest relatives of Snake cholla in the genus Cylindropuntia include buckhorn cholla, candelabrum cactus, Klein's cholla, Peach Springs cholla, ground cholla.

Genus Cylindropuntia — 9 Species

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buckhorn cholla
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
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candelabrum cactus
Cylindropuntia imbricata
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Snake cholla
Cylindropuntia californica
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Klein's cholla
Cylindropuntia kleiniae
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Peach Springs cholla
Cylindropuntia abyssi
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ground cholla
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa
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sheathed cholla
Cylindropuntia tunicata
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Christmas cactus
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
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Jumping cholla
Cylindropuntia fulgida
LC
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