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Cylindropuntia munzii
Cylindropuntia munzii (C.B. Wolf) Backeb.
Munz Cholla, Munz's Cholla
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Synonym(s): Cylindropuntia ×munzii, Opuntia munzii
USDA Symbol: CYMU12
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Cactus/Succulent
Size Notes: Up to about 12 feet tall.
Fruit: Berrylike, tan at maturity.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , Green , BrownBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Stigma lobes cream.
Distribution
USA: CAWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Cylindropuntia munzii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Cylindropuntia munzii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cylindropuntia munzii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-08-21Research By: CBR