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Corynopuntia

Corynopuntia

31 species Cactaceae

Morphological Summary

Genus of cacti in subfamily Opuntioideae native to the southwestern North America and northern Mexico. Low-growing, shrubby or prostrate plants with cylindrical to club-shaped jointed stem segments (cladodes), spines with papery deciduous sheaths, glochids, and yellow to pink flowers. Dry or fleshy fruits with large seeds. Formerly included in Opuntia.

Distribution Southwestern United States (Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Texas) and northern and central Mexico.

Conservation Several species in threatened arid habitats; some rare or with restricted distributions.

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Corynopuntia aggeria (W.T.Marshall) Pinkava

Mound Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00001

Corynopuntia agglomerata (Backeb.) Backeb.

Clustered Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00002

Corynopuntia bulbispina

Bulb-spined corynopuntia

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00020

Origin Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila)

Corynopuntia bulbispina (Englem. ex Coult.) F.M.Knuth

Bulb-spined Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00003

Corynopuntia clavata

Club cholla corynopuntia

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00021

Origin USA/Mexico (New Mexico, Chihuahua)

Corynopuntia clavata (Englem.) F.M.Knuth

Club Cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00004

Corynopuntia dumetorum (Englem.) F.M.Knuth

Thicket Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00005

Corynopuntia emoryi

Emory's corynopuntia

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00022

Origin USA/Mexico (Arizona, Sonora, Baja California)

Corynopuntia emoryi (Englem.) F.M.Knuth

Emory Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00006

Corynopuntia grahamii

Graham's corynopuntia

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00023

Origin USA/Mexico (New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua, Sonora)

Corynopuntia grahamii (Englem.) F.M.Knuth

Graham Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00007

SpeciesIsland endemic

Corynopuntia invicta

Invincible cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00024

Origin Mexico (Baja California — Isla Cedros and coast)

Corynopuntia invicta (Brandeg.) F.M.Knuth

Diamond Cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00008

Corynopuntia kunzei (Rose) F.M.Knuth

Kunze Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00009

Corynopuntia marenae (R.A.Moran) Pinkava

Marena Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00010

Corynopuntia moelleri

Möller's corynopuntia

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00025

Origin Mexico (Tamaulipas, Nuevo León)

Corynopuntia moelleri (A.Berger) F.M.Knuth

Moeller Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00011

Corynopuntia parishii

Parish's corynopuntia

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00026

Origin USA/Mexico (California, Baja California, Nevada)

Corynopuntia parishii (Orcutt) F.M.Knuth

Parish Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00012

Corynopuntia planibulbispina (Akers & Peebles) F.M.Knuth

Flat-spined Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00013

Corynopuntia pulchella

Sand cholla corynopuntia

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00027

Origin USA (Nevada, Utah, California)

Corynopuntia pulchella (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth

Sand Cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00014

Corynopuntia reflexispina

Reflexed-spined corynopuntia

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00028

Origin Mexico (Sonora)

Corynopuntia reflexispina (Wiggins & Rollins) Pinkava

Reflected-spine Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00015

Corynopuntia robertsii (C.Z.Nelson) Pinkava

Roberts Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00016

Corynopuntia schottii

Schott's corynopuntia / Deerhorn cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00029

Origin USA/Mexico (Arizona, Texas, Sonora, Chihuahua)

Corynopuntia schottii (Englem.) F.M.Knuth

Dog Cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00017

Corynopuntia stanlyi

Devil cholla corynopuntia

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00030

Origin USA/Mexico (New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua)

Corynopuntia stanlyi (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth

Devil Cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00018

Corynopuntia vilis (Rose) F.M.Knuth

Dwarf Club-cholla

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00019

Corynopuntia wrightiana

Wright's corynopuntia

Specimen ID RN-CORYN-00031

Origin USA/Mexico (New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua)