Crucifixion thorn

Crucifixion thorn may refer to one of the following North American desert plants:Canotia holacantha, a shrub or small tree in the family Celastraceae native to the Mojave and Sonoran DesertsCastela emoryi, a shrub or small tree in the family Simaroubaceae native to the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts

*Crucifixion Thorn Natural Area, a part of the Yuha Desert named after castela emoryiCastela erecta, a shrub or small tree in the family Simaroubaceae native to the Chihuahuan Desert Colletia cruciataHolacantha stewartii, a shrub or small tree in the family Simaroubaceae native to the Chihuahuan DesertKoeberlinia spinosa, a shrub or small tree in the family Koeberliniaceae native to the Sonoran Desert