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Distribution by County   5950    
Opuntia wigginsii  L. D. Benson
Wiggins' cholla,   Wiggins's cholla
Opuntia wigginsii is a shrub (stem succulent) that is native to California, and also found in Arizona.
also called Cylindropuntia echinocarpa
California Rare Plant Rank: 3.3 (review list).
Record Count by County

Imperial: 1 Riverside: 1 San Bernardino: 1 San Diego: 3

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 12/22/2024).