walkingstick cactus (Cylindropuntia imbricata spinosior) observed in Big Wash Trail, Oro Valley, AZ, US
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Summary
3.8/10An iNaturalist citizen science observation documented a walkingstick cactus specimen in Big Wash Trail, Oro Valley, Arizona, contributing to regional biodiversity occurrence records and species distribution mapping.
Key Findings
Walkingstick cactus (Cylindropuntia imbricata spinosior) subspecies confirmed in Big Wash Trail location
Research-grade quality observation accepted and validated in iNaturalist peer-review system
Species occurrence data adds to regional biodiversity dataset for Oro Valley, Arizona
Original Abstract
Research-grade observation of walkingstick cactus in Big Wash Trail, Oro Valley, AZ, US.
Species Mentioned
Cylindropuntia spinosior, with the common names include cane cholla, spiny cholla and walkingstick cactus, is a cactus species of the North American deserts.
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