Saguaro. Carnegiea gigantea. ... Barrel Cactus. Echinocactus grusonii. · 1. Prickly Pear Cactus Opuntia Velutina · 2. Mesquite –Prosopis spp. · 3. Desert Chia – Salvia hispanica · 4 . Agave Cholla (Cylindropuntia spp.) Sotol Date Palm Tree Desert Amaranth Cattails Boab Tree

— Black Dragon Apocalypteon (@apocalypteon) 2023.3.8

Change of pace for #ThickTrunkTuesday, #saguaro, Carnegiea gigantea, the famous columnar cactus of the Sonoran Desert, they get fat and old, even 200 years, and are strangely beautiful. Stay alive #GetOutside https://t.co/EBZq3fyTCi

— Greg Johnston (@GPJohnston) 2022.2.2

@Zenobia_of_Mu @Kazzeroni @HoboTheSequel @Cr1ms0n_lus7 Carnegiea Gigantea making me act up ngl.

— _ (@1000101__) 2022.1.3

Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) —named after Andrew Carnegie, who gave away nearly 90% of his fortune (~350 million). Saguaros are columnar & drought resistant. They often live more than 150 years. If you see an arm, it is probably >75 years old. https://t.co/uurbM30Jz2

— Char Adams, PhD MPH MA (@_cdadams_) 2021.9.17