Kingdom Plantae Subfamily Opuntioideae Rank Genus | Family Cactaceae Tribe Cylindropuntieae Order Caryophyllales | |
Similar Maihuenia, Corynopuntia, Maihueniopsis, Cylindropuntia whipplei, Cylindropuntia |
Grusonia is a genus of opuntioid cacti (family Cactaceae), originating from the North American Deserts in Southwest United States and northern Mexico, including Baja California. Authors differ on precise boundaries of the genus, which has been included in Cylindropuntia.
Species include:
References
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