Arizona State University Vascular Plant Herbarium
(ASU:Plants)
Catalog #:
ASU0057745
Occurrence ID (GUID):
2e339ebc-ebb3-4382-853b-320288a52dec
Secondary Catalog #:
205473
Taxon: Cylindropuntia molesta subsp. molesta Family: Cactaceae
Determiner: Jon P. Rebman (1994)
Collector:
Marc A. Baker
Number:
12125
Date: 1996-01-30
Additional Collectors:
Robert Johnson
Locality:
Mexico, Baja California Sur, Just north of Hwy 1, 2 km east of its intersection with road to Santa Marta; 15 highway miles WNW of San Ignacio.
27.38333 -112.6708
Verbatim Coordinates:
27d 23m 0s N, 112d 40m 15s W
Elevation:
250 meters (820ft)
Habitat:
Lower bajada of pumice gravel.
Associated Species:
Jatropha cardiophylla, Larrea tridentata, Lophocereus schottii, Machaerocereus gummosus, Opuntia alcahes, O. cholla, Pachycereus pringlei, Pedilanthus macrocarpus
Description:
Densely branched shrub to 2 m tall, 4 m broad; the ultimate stem segments very easily detached and cloning beneath the mother plant; sterile fruit numerous, then green and tuberculate; fertile fruit obpyriform, smooth, pale yellow.
Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Record ID: 2e339ebc-ebb3-4382-853b-320288a52dec
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Elizabeth Makings (Elizabeth.Makings@asu.edu)
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Current Record
Arizona State University Vascular Plant Herbarium (ASU:Plants)
Marc A. Baker 121251996-01-30
Catalog Number: ASU0057745
GUID: 2e339ebc-ebb3-4382-853b-320288a52dec
Latest Identification: Cylindropuntia molesta subsp. molesta
Identified by: Jon P. Rebman1994
Herbario de la Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (BCMEX)
M.A. Baker 121251996-01-30
Catalog Number: 8380
Latest Identification: Opuntia molesta Brandegee
Identified by: M.A. Baker
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