Buckhorn Cholla (Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa)
Skeletal remains of a long-dead buckhorn cholla cactus still stand in the Sonoran Desert in the Alamo Canyon, deep in the Ajo Mountains of Southern Pima County, Arizona near the Mexican border.
- Copyright
- ©2015
- Image Size
- 6000x4000 / 12.9MB
- Keywords
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Ajo, Ajo Range, Alamo Canyon, Angiosperms, Arizona, C. acanthocarpa, Cactaceae, Caryophyllales, Core eudicots, Cylindropuntia, Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa, Eudicots, OPCNM, Opuntia acanthocarpa, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Pima County, Plantae, Sonoran Desert, arid, beautiful, beauty, bloom, blooming, blooms, blossom, blossoms, botany, buck-horn, buck-horn cholla, buckhorn, buckhorn cholla, bud, cacti, cactus, cholla, color, desert, dicot, flora, flower, flowers, fresh, green, heat, hurt, native, natural, nature, pain, painful, perennial, plant, plants, poke, prickle, prickly, protected, sharp, shrub, skeleton, southwest, spike, spiky, spring, succulent, thorn, thorny, west, west coast, western, wild, wildflower, wildflowers
- Contained in galleries
- Cylindropuntieae
