12,188 observationsLeast Concern
Chain-fruit Cholla
Cylindropuntia fulgida
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Caryophyllales βΊFamily: Cactaceae βΊGenus: Cylindropuntia
About
Cylindropuntia fulgida, the jumping cholla, also known as the hanging chain cholla, is a cholla cactus native to Sonora and the Southwestern United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Chain-fruit Cholla is Cylindropuntia fulgida.
- Chain-fruit Cholla belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Chain-fruit Cholla belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Chain-fruit Cholla belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Chain-fruit Cholla belongs to the order Caryophyllales.
- Chain-fruit Cholla belongs to the family Cactaceae.
- Chain-fruit Cholla belongs to the genus Cylindropuntia.