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Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium (DES)
Catalog #:
DES00060701
Occurrence ID:
e166484b-f921-4c6d-bee2-e9ab4d48b7b8
Taxon:
Opuntia polyacantha var. erinacea
Engelm.
Family:
Cactaceae
Collector:
Wendy C. Hodgson
Number:
23014A
Date:
2008-05-26
Additional Collectors:
Kate Watters
Locality:
USA, Utah, Kane County, Paria Canyon, ca 1/2 mile south of Paria Canyon/Whitehouse Trailhead, south of highway 89, 422152E, 4101623 N, NAD 83.
37.057619 -111.875583
Verbatim Coordinates:
UTM: 4101623 422152 12S
Elevation:
1380 meters (4526ft)
Habitat:
Pinon-juniper, sandy soil
Associated Taxa:
Opuntia polyacantha erinacea, Sporobolus giganteus, Hesperostipa comata, Ephedra, Artemisia filifolia, Ericameria, Bromus tectorum, Fraxinus anomala, Hymenopappus filifolius, Tamarix, Achnatherum hymenoides.
Description:
Occasional, local, low-growing, flowers with outer perianth green becoming reddish toward middle with cream-rose margins, inner perianth cream-white with green-rose midstripe (rose-pink flowering plants also nearby), filaments cream-yellow, anthers cream, style cream-white, stigma lobes green.
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Usage Rights:
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Record ID:
e166484b-f921-4c6d-bee2-e9ab4d48b7b8
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Andrew Salywon (
asalywon@dbg.org
)
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