Parish Club Cholla - Corynopuntia stanlyi var. Parishii Parish Club Cholla Corynopuntia stanlyi var. Parishii Backeberg 1958 Opuntia stanlyi var. This cholla forms short, dense clusters among grasses.
Dense spines obscure the stem.
15 to 20 spines pre areole , reddish, but grey with age. Each areole also guarded by many glochids . Southern Nevada, southern California and western Arizona.