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Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium (DES)
Catalog #:
DES00036507
Occurrence ID:
91507c02-54bc-4111-89c9-ee75a6aff67f
Taxon:
Opuntia polyacantha var. polyacantha
Haw.
Family:
Cactaceae
Collector:
Wendy Hodgson
Number:
6885
Date:
1992-07-06
Locality:
USA, Colorado, El Paso County, Within 1/4 mile N of Garden of the Gods boundary, just W of 30th Street.
38.8775 -104.871667
Verbatim Coordinates:
38d 52m 39s N; 104d 52m 18s W; TRS: T13S R67W S27
Elevation:
1830 meters (6002ft)
Habitat:
Open disturbed grassy area.
Associated Taxa:
Melilotus officinalis, Convolvulus arvensis, Euphorbia incisa, Quercus gambelii, Rhus trilobata, Artemisia tridentata, Coryphantha vivipara, Ribes, Verbascum, yellow Clematis, Toxicodendron, Yucca baileya-like, blue Penstemon, Echinocereus viridiflorus
Description:
Common, this one 1-2 pads high, sprawling, other plants larger, flowers on this one salmon,others in area commonly with yellow flowers.
Reproductive Condition:
flowers & fruit
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Usage Rights:
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Record ID:
91507c02-54bc-4111-89c9-ee75a6aff67f
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Andrew Salywon (
asalywon@dbg.org
)
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