species 1,415 observations

Wolf's Cholla

Cylindropuntia wolfii

Field notes

Cylindropuntia wolfii is a species of cactus known by the common name Wolf's cholla.

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6 native animals
supported in the US

Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Orange-tipped Woodborer, Cactus Bee 2
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Ornate Checkered Beetle, Painted Lady, Black Swallowtail, Encelia Megandrena 4

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Shrubs
Plant type: Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS.