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Cylindropuntia leptocaulis

Cylindropuntia leptocaulis (DC.) F.M. Knuth

Tasajillo, Christmas Cactus, Pencil Cactus, Christmas Cholla, Desert Christmas Cactus

Cactaceae (Cactus Family)

USDA Symbol: CYLE8

Cylindropuntia leptocaulis (Tasajillo) #161295

Image Information

Photographer: Anderson, Wynn
County: Val Verde
State: TX
Location Notes: Lake Amistad. Devils River arm, 10 miles northwest of Del Rio.
Accession date: 2025-03-31
Filename: EWA_IMG18606.JPG
Slide Index: EWA_SLIDE_3236
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wynn Anderson Slide Collection
Original Format: 35 MM
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Close-up of spines.
Date Taken: Sep 1985
NPIN Image Id: 161295