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McDowell Sonoran Conservancy Fraesfield Trailhead in Scottsdale, Arizona
A Teddy Bear Cholla in Catalina SP, Arizona in Catalina, Arizona, United States
Close up Cholla cactus Sonora desert mid spring on a bright day
cholla cactus in the desert
Close up detail of a Cholla cactus (cylindropuntia)  with barbed spines, growing along a walking trail in mountain reserve near Phoenix, Arizona
Anza-Borrego sesert wilderness national park, California, USA - one of bigger and famous desert nature and wildlife reserve areas in the USA. Part of the Mojave desert.
The Sonoran Desert is the most biologically diverse of the four U.S. deserts. Covering 120,000 square miles of southwestern Arizona, southeastern California, and the Mexican states of Baja and Sonora, its mountains, rivers, and canyons provide luxurious habitat for numerous unique species specially adapted for heat, aridity, and intense summer monsoons.
Close up detail of cholla cactus thorns in Joshua Tree California
A uniquely fuzzy looking spine covered in stems at the preserve park
Close up of a thorny cactus brush plant in Arizona Desert. The low green cactus has long Thorns and sit in the landscape with other kinds of arid desert plants. There are some buds on the end of some of the stalks.
Film image of the Sonora desert in central Arizona USA
A vibrant Cholla cactus (Cylindropuntia spp.) thrives in the arid Californian desert, surrounded by dry grass and parched shrubs. The golden tones of the scenery evoke a serene and warm atmosphere. Located in The Laguna Mountains,  a mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges in eastern San Diego County, California.
Scenes from Joshua Tree, California desert
A closeup of a Cholla Cactus branch showing the detail of the cactus ribs and the thorns.
Various cactus and desert plants landscape scenery in Arizona Sonoran desert.
Cholla cacti forest, Baja
Close up detail of tiny cholla cactus flowers and thorns in Joshua Tree California
Tree cholla cactus with yellow flowers on the Colorado eastern prairie in western USA, North America. Nearest towns are Colorado Springs, Pueblo and Denver, Colorado.
Cholla cactus Sonora desert mid spring on a bright day
This is a photograph of a Cholla cactus growing in the desert landscape of Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Arizona, USA on a spring day.
At Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.  Note that this image is in HDR, to fully realize its potential you would need a full download and viewed it with supported monitor and application
A desert scenic with backlit jumping Cholla cacti. Image taken in Phoenix, Arizona in the Sonoran Desert.
Close-up of a cholla cactus
Desert Landscape with cactus, mesquite trees, saguaro, and mountains. Lots of copy space.
Detailed view of a Chain-Fruit Cholla cactus showcasing its spiny structure under clear sky during daylight.
Capturing the natural beauty of a wild Cylindropuntia plant in a dry desert grassland of California, showcasing rugged drought-resistant flora surrounded by barren wilderness and typical scrub vegetation native to the region.
Close up detail of cholla cactus thorns in Joshua Tree California
Cactus in macro
A closeup shot of Silver cholla
The dominant character in desert, cactus show its strength and beauty under the sun.
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