Opuntia parryi Calflora

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Taxon Report

Opuntia parryi Engelm.

(not an active name)

Cane cholla

2013 Zoya Akulova

1995 Saint Mary's College of California

Opuntia parryi is a shrub (stem succulent) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Cylindropuntia bernardina


	Plant Range Observation Search ~510 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Opuntia
Family:	Cactaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Yellow Pine Forest, Chaparral

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Alternate Names:


JEF	Cylindropuntia bernardina
PLANTS	Cylindropuntia californica var. parkeri

Information about Opuntia parryi from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. USDA PLANTS Profile (CYCAP5) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/03/2024).