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Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium (DES)
Catalog #:
DES00036567
Occurrence ID:
d4b9d256-2f39-4bd0-a38c-4320ea4c258e
Taxon:
Opuntia polyacantha var. hystricina
(Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow) B. D. Parfitt
Family:
Cactaceae
Collector:
Wendy Hodgson
Number:
6835
Date:
1992-08-01
Additional Collectors:
Dave Ganci
Locality:
USA, Arizona, Coconino County, Grand Canyon National Park, midway between Manu and Buddha Temples, on top of bench.
36.160556 -112.094444
Verbatim Coordinates:
36d 9m 38s N; 112d 5m 40s W
Elevation:
1981 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
6500ft.
Habitat:
Hermit shale with sandstone flats, tinajas and cryptogamic soil
Associated Taxa:
Grasses, Castilleja, Forsellesia, Heterotheca villosa-like, Petrophyton caespitosum, Cercocarpus ledifolius var. intercatus, Pinus edulis, Linum lewisii, Quercus turbinella, Quercus undulata, Agave utahensis, Rhus trilobata var. simplicifolia, Leucelene ericoides, Opuntia engelmannii, Opuntia erinacea, Fraxinus anomala, Echinocereus triglochidiatus, Cercocarpus montanus
Description:
Occasional, low-growing, 1-2 pads high, with fruits club-shaped, inside pad tissue crystalline or farinaceous-like.
Reproductive Condition:
stems
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Usage Rights:
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Record ID:
d4b9d256-2f39-4bd0-a38c-4320ea4c258e
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Andrew Salywon (
asalywon@dbg.org
)
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Current Record
Wendy Hodgson 6835
1992-08-01
Catalog #:
DES00036567
GUID:
d4b9d256-2f39-4bd0-a38c-4320ea4c258e
Latest Identification:
Opuntia polyacantha var. hystricina
(Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow) B. D. Parfitt
Specimen Duplicates
Arizona State University Vascular Plant Herbarium (ASU:Plants)
Wendy C. Hodgson 6835
1992-08-01
Latest Identification:
Opuntia polyacantha
Haw.
Identified by:
Wendy C. Hodgson, 19992
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