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Christmas cholla

Cylendropuntia leptocaulis

Description:

Low to mid-sized shrub with slender branches. Red fruit in December and January.

Habitat:

Dry scrubland. Ranges from Texas through American southwest and northern and central Mexico.

Notes:

Saguaro National Park (west), Arizona.

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Tom33
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Tom33

Arizona, USA

Spotted on Jan 27, 2019
Submitted on Mar 26, 2020

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