Cylindropuntia whipplei (Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow) F. M. Knuth GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Cylindropuntia

Family:

Cactaceae

Subfamily:

Opuntioideae

Tribe:

Cylindropuntieae

Nomen number:

454431

Place of publication:

C. Backeberg & F. M. Knuth, Kaktus-ABC 124. 1936

Comment:

for the date of publication of this work see Taxon 45: 513-514. 1996

Verified:

12/04/2007 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Opuntia whipplei Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow

Homotypic Synonym(s)

Opuntia whipplei Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow var. whipplei

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Conservation Status

CITES. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).

Reference(s)

Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
CITES. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Hunt, D. et al., eds. 2006. The new cactus lexicon

Common names

English
Whipple cholla –
Swedish
mattopuntia –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Colorado	s.w.
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	New Mexico	n.w.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Arizona	n.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Nevada	s.e.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Utah	s.

Native
Northern America