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Tiny Mound Cholla

Grusonia bulbispina

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist. — (c) alejandro_rivas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Easily confused with

Thistle ChollaCylindropuntia tunicata

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.

Mexico	31
United States	22
Texas	22
Coahuila de Zaragoza	17
Nuevo Leon	11
Durango	2
Chihuahua	1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

Cactus growth formDescends from the cactus family.Inferred from its group

Classification

Kingdom	Plants · Plantae
Phylum	Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Class	Dicots · Magnoliopsida
Order	pinks, cactuses, and allies · Caryophyllales
Family	cacti · Cactaceae
Genus	Club-Chollas · Grusonia

Sources

Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
How much to rely on each source

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