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Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium (DES)
Catalog #:
DES00058424
Occurrence ID:
b2990ed3-6ee0-48b9-bfbb-10133f5b5292
Taxon:
Opuntia chlorotica
Engelm. & Bigelow
Family:
Cactaceae
Collector:
Wendy C. Hodgson
Number:
19839
Date:
2005-06-08
Additional Collectors:
D. Damrel
Locality:
USA, Arizona, Yavapai County, Agua Fria National Monument, Black Mesa, north edge, east, off the powerline road.
34.231517 -112.10965
Verbatim Coordinates:
34d 13.891m N; 112d 6.579m W
Elevation:
1019 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
3343ft.
Habitat:
Semidesert Grassland
Associated Taxa:
Opuntia chlorotica, Morus microphylla, Mirabilis coccinea, Gutierrezia sarothrae, Brickellia californica, Sphaeralcea ambigua, Baccharis sarothroides, Cirsium neomexicanum, Quercus turbinella, Keckiella antirrhinoides, Bouteloua barbata, Bouteloua curtipendula.
Description:
Shurb-form prickly-pear, ca 1 m tall. Flowers with outer tepals yellow with slightly darkened midrib, inner tepasl, light yellow with chartreuse tip; filaments and anthers light yellow; style white-cream-chartreuse, stigma chartreuse. Flower measurements in mm: l=70.6, 69.9; w=55 and 55 respectively. Occasional.
Reproductive Condition:
flower
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CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Record ID:
b2990ed3-6ee0-48b9-bfbb-10133f5b5292
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Andrew Salywon (
asalywon@dbg.org
)
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Phenology (ver 1.0)
reproductive
: At least one reproductive structure of any kind is present (flowers, flower buds, fruits)
flowering
: At least one open flower is present