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Common name "Teddy Bear Cholla" Fitting common name although these guys are far from soft. I have personally battled with these guys. The needles are so tough that they will puncture a mountain bike tire with ease. Taken with an iPhone 6. Cylindropuntia bigelovii,Cylindropuntia bigeloviiTeddy-bear Cholla Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Common name "Teddy Bear Cholla"

Fitting common name although these guys are far from soft. I have personally battled with these guys. The needles are so tough that they will puncture a mountain bike tire with ease. Taken with an iPhone 6.

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    Weird species, and a great perspective! Posted 10 years ago

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The Teddy bear cholla

''Cylindropuntia bigelovii'', the teddy bear cholla, is a cholla cactus species native to Northwestern Mexico, and to the United States in California, Arizona, and Nevada.

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Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by Stephen Philips
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Uploaded May 21, 2015.
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