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Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Genus Cylindropuntia (Engelm.) Kreuzinger

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Kingdom  Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom  Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision  Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division  Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class  Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass  Caryophyllidae
Order  Caryophyllales
Family  Cactaceae – Cactus family
Genus  Cylindropuntia (Engelm.) Kreuzinger P
 
Contains 29 Species and 39 accepted taxa overall
 
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Species  Cylindropuntia abysii (Hester) Backeb. – Peach Springs canyon cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & Bigelow) F.M. Knuth – buck-horn cholla P
Variety  Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & Bigelow) F.M. Knuth var. acanthocarpa – buckhorn cholla P
Variety  Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & Bigelow) F.M. Knuth var. coloradensis (L.D. Benson) Pinkava – Colorado buckhorn cholla P
Variety  Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & Bigelow) F.M. Knuth var. major (Engelm. & Bigelow) Pinkava – buckhorn cholla P
Variety  Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & Bigelow) F.M. Knuth var. thornberi (Thornb. & Bonker) Pinkava – Thornber's buckhorn cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia arbuscula (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth – Arizona pencil cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia bigelovii (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth – teddybear cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia californica (Torr. & A. Gray) F.M. Knuth – California cholla P
Variety  Cylindropuntia californica (Torr. & A. Gray) F.M. Knuth var. californica – California pricklypear P
Variety  Cylindropuntia californica (Torr. & A. Gray) F.M. Knuth var. parkeri (J.M. Coult.) J. Rebman – brownspined pricklypear P
Species  Cylindropuntia ×congesta (Griffiths) Pinkava (pro sp.) P
Species  Cylindropuntia davisii (Engelm. & Bigelow) F.M. Knuth – thistle cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia ×deserta (Griffiths) Pinkava (pro sp.) P
Species  Cylindropuntia echinocarpa (Engelm. & Bigelow) F.M. Knuth – Wiggins' cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia ×fosbergii (C.B. Wolf) Backeb. – Hoffmann's teddybear cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia fulgida (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth – jumping cholla P
Variety  Cylindropuntia fulgida (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth var. fulgida – jumping cholla P
Variety  Cylindropuntia fulgida (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth var. mamillata (Schott ex Engelm.) Backeb. – jumping cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia ganderi (C.B. Wolf) J. Rebman – Gander's buckhorn cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia imbricata (Haw.) F.M. Knuth – tree cholla P
Variety  Cylindropuntia imbricata (Haw.) F.M. Knuth var. argentea (Anthony) Backeb. – tree cholla P
Variety  Cylindropuntia imbricata (Haw.) F.M. Knuth var. imbricata – tree cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia ×kelvinensis (V.E. Grant & K.A. Grant) P.V. Heath P
Species  Cylindropuntia kleiniae (DC.) F.M. Knuth – candle cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia leptocaulis (DC.) F.M. Knuth – Christmas cactus P
Species  Cylindropuntia ×multigeniculata (Clokey) Backeb. (pro sp.) – Blue Diamond cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia munzii (C.B. Wolf) Backeb. – Munz's cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia ×neoarbuscula (Griffiths) F.M. Knuth (pro sp.) P
Species  Cylindropuntia prolifera (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth – coastal cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia ramosissima (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth – branched pencil cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia spinosior (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth – walkingstick cactus P
Species  Cylindropuntia ×tetracantha (Toumey) F.M. Knuth (pro sp.) – Tucson pricklypear P
Species  Cylindropuntia tunicata (Lehm.) F.M. Knuth – thistle cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia versicolor (Engelm. ex J.M. Coult.) F.M. Knuth – staghorn cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia ×viridiflora (Britton & Rose) F.M. Knuth (pro sp.) – rat-tail cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia ×vivipara (Rose) F.M. Knuth (pro sp.) P
Species  Cylindropuntia whipplei (Engelm. & Bigelow) F.M. Knuth – Whipple cholla P
Species  Cylindropuntia wolfii (L.D. Benson) J. Rebman – Wolf's opuntia P

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