Echinocactus polycephalus Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Echinocactus polycephalus Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow

  • Collector(s)

    S. D. McKelvey 1480, 06 Mar 1930

  • Location

    United States of America. Nevada. Between Beattie and Tonopah.

  • Description

    Plants 1-2 ft. tall, forming clumps of 15 or more. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    There is a photo in the natural habitat attached to the specimen sheet.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 832309

    Occurrence ID: 9509775c-5bf3-4203-a958-f60688ec054a

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Nevada

  • Locality

    Between Beattie and Tonopah

  • Coordinates

    37.7534, -117.019

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    4317.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of midpoint were calculated as the center point between centers of Beatite and Tonopah. Linear extent was calculated as halved distance between the city centers (ZZ m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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Arizona State University - ASU
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Echinocactus polycephalus Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow
Det. A. Salywon & W. Hodgson	April 2010
Examined for the Intermountain Flora
DESERT BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (DES)
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