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What is an Organ Pipe cactus?
An organ pipe cactus is a species in the Stenocereus genus. (1)
An organ pipe is also known as pitaya dulce. (1)

What does an organ pipe look like?
Picture here (1)

Where are organ pipe cacti located?
found mostly in Mexico, mainly in Sonora and southern Baja California and Northern Sinaloa. (1)
native to Mexico and the USA. (1)
found predominantly on rocky hillsides up to 3,000 ft. (1)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (1)

What are subspecies of organ pipe cacti?
Stenocereus thurberi thurberi (1) – southern Arizona, mainland Mexico, northern Baja California
Stenocereus thurberi littoralis (1) – occurs only in southern Baja California. (1)

Resources
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenocereus_thurberi

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