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Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium (DES)
Catalog #:
DES00063591
Occurrence ID:
c5d363da-b354-4b91-88ac-ea7fd165deba
Secondary Catalog #:
CANY 31542
Taxon:
Opuntia fragilis
(Nutt.) Haw.
Family:
Cactaceae
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Determination History
Opuntia fragilis
(Nutt.) Haw.
Determiner:
unknown
Date:
s.d.
Opuntia fragilis
(Nutt.) Haw.
Determiner:
Donald J. Pinkava
Date:
1/1/2010
ID Remarks:
For the Flora of North America M376.
Collector:
Wendy C. Hodgson
Number:
24072
Date:
2009-06-17
Additional Collectors:
Kirti Mathura, Rosa Crespo, Scott McMahon, Frank Insana
Locality:
USA, Utah, San Juan County, Canyonlands National Park, along Salt Creek Trail, 12S 610496 E, 4206662 N, NAD 83/84
38.000894 -109.741472
Verbatim Coordinates:
UTM: 4206662 610496 12S
Elevation:
1783 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
5852ft.
Habitat:
Pinon-juniper, cryptogamic soil
Associated Taxa:
Pinus edulis, Juniperus osteosperma, Yucca baccata, Rhus trilobata, Krascheninnikovia lanata, Berberis fremontii, Sphaeralcea, Gutierrezia sarothrae, Opuntia cf phaeacantha, O. fragilis, Atriplex canescens, Astragalus newberryi, Chrysopsis villosa, Artemisia tridentata, Bouteloua, Echinocereus coccineus.
Description:
Common, low-growing, plump, flower 46(l)x51(w) mm, outer perianth light yellow with maroon tip to top of midstripe, inner perianth light yellow, filaments light chartreuse-green-cream, anthers cream, style white, stigma lobes green.
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Usage Rights:
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Record ID:
c5d363da-b354-4b91-88ac-ea7fd165deba
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Andrew Salywon (
asalywon@dbg.org
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