Species Details

Cylindropuntia wolfii

Wolf's cholla

  View Report   Copy Link CalFlora EFlora CCH CalPhotos iNaturalist
No Photo Available
Scientific Name:
Cylindropuntia wolfii (L.D. Benson) M.A. Baker
Common Name:
Wolf's cholla
Family: Cactaceae
Element Code: PDCAC0D2R0
USDA Plants Symbol: CYWO
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: perennial stem
Blooming Period: Mar-May
JFMAMJJASOND
Elevation:
100 - 1200 meters
330 - 3935 feet
General Habitats:
  • Sonoran desert scrub
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
Notes:
Can be locally common within range. See Cactus and Succulent Journal 41: 33 (1969) for original description, and Madroño 39(2): 98-113 (1992) for revised nomenclature.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Total Occurrences: 0
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 0 0 0 0
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 0
Recent <=20 Years 0
Presence:
Presumed Extant 0
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
Baja California (BA), California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Imperial (IMP), San Diego (SDG)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Borrego Mountain SE (3311611), Carrizo Mtn. (3211671), Carrizo Mtn. NE (3211681), Coyote Wells (3211568), Earthquake Valley (3311614), In-ko-pah Gorge (3211661), Jacumba (3211662), Live Oak Springs (3211663), Mount Signal (3211566), Sweeney Pass (3211672), Tubb Canyon (3311624)
Notes:
Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
* Presumed extirpated
(?) Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.
Presumed Extant
Click on quad for name. Hold Shift Key to use mouse scroll wheel
}