Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium
(DES)
Catalog #:
DES00069750
Occurrence ID (GUID):
cf239ae7-2cf8-468a-ab79-d75e238b8321
Taxon: Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & Bigelow) F.M. Knuth Family: Cactaceae
Collector:
Wendy C. Hodgson
Number:
26155
Date: 2011-05-16
Additional Collectors:
Andrew Salywon, Vera Markgraf, Todd Chaudhry
Locality:
USA, Arizona, Coconino County, Grand Canyon, Hualapai Reservation, river left, above Three Springs Canyon and river.
35.886428 -113.308397
Verbatim Coordinates:
12S 291634E 3973813N
Elevation:
450 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
1463ft
Habitat:
Desert scrub.
Associated Species:
Krameria erecta, Fouquieria splendens, Cylindropuntia abyssi, Ephedra, Aristida purpurea, Encelia farinosa, Prosopis glandulosa, Opuntia phaeacantha, Larrea tridentata.
Description:
Frequent shrub, 2 m tall x 1-1/4 m wide, flowers 74(l)x55(w) mm, 51x40 mm, 55x45 mm, inner tepal 28x22 mm, 29x20 mm, 24x21 mm, outer perianth rose-red midstripe and apice, yellow margins, inner perianth dark yellow with flush of red streaks, filament dark maroon, anthers light yellow, style light cream (-light chargreuse-green), stigma lobes light chartreuse green.
Reproductive Condition:
flowers
Notes:
Photos.
Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Record ID: cf239ae7-2cf8-468a-ab79-d75e238b8321
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Andrew Salywon (asalywon@dbg.org)
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