Summary description from Wikipedia:

Cylindropuntia leptocaulis in languages:

English

Pencil Cactus

English

Christmas cactus

English

Desert Christmas cactus

English

Christmas cholla

English

Turkey Pear

English

Jumping Cactus

English

Desert Christmas Cholla

Japanese

ヒメサンゴ（姫珊瑚）

Japanese

細茎団扇

Russian

Цилиндропунция тонкостебельная

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Parent Taxon

• Cylindropuntia

Sibling Taxa

• Cylindropuntia abyssi
• Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
• Cylindropuntia alcahes
• Cylindropuntia anteojoensis
• Cylindropuntia arbuscula
• Cylindropuntia bernardina
• Cylindropuntia bigelovii
• Cylindropuntia californica
• Cylindropuntia calmalliana
• Cylindropuntia caribaea
• Cylindropuntia cedrosensis
• Cylindropuntia cholla
• Cylindropuntia chuckwallensis
• Cylindropuntia davisii
• Cylindropuntia echinocarpa
• Cylindropuntia fosbergii
• Cylindropuntia fulgida
• Cylindropuntia ganderi
• Cylindropuntia hystrix
• Cylindropuntia imbricata
• Cylindropuntia kelvinensis
• Cylindropuntia kleiniae
• Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
• Cylindropuntia libertadensis
• Cylindropuntia lindsayi
• Cylindropuntia molesta
• Cylindropuntia multigeniculata
• Cylindropuntia munzii
• Cylindropuntia perrita
• Cylindropuntia prolifera
• Cylindropuntia ramosissima
• Cylindropuntia sanfelipensis
• Cylindropuntia santamaria
• Cylindropuntia tesajo
• Cylindropuntia thurberi
• Cylindropuntia tunicata
• Cylindropuntia waltoniorum
• Cylindropuntia whipplei
• Cylindropuntia wolfii
• Cylindropuntia × antoniae
• Cylindropuntia × kelvinensis
• Cylindropuntia × neoarbuscula
• Cylindropuntia × tetracantha
• Cylindropuntia × viridiflora
• Cylindropuntia × vivipara

Child Taxa

• Cylindropuntia leptocaulis pleuriseta

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