Opuntia salmiana Parm. ex Pfeiff.

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Opuntia salmiana Parm. ex Pfeiff.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 48218, 01 Feb 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Florida Prov. Bottom of valley of Río Achira and steep slopes above highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata, near cemetery near Achira.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed forest with occasional Cereus dayami, Phyllostylon rhamnoides.

  • Description

    Low. Fruit green. Dangerously spiny and parts readily disarticulating.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 230328

    Occurrence ID: 1e661feb-7c45-40c1-9cab-cbacadff906e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Florida Prov.

  • Locality

    Bottom of valley of Río Achira and steep slopes above highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata, near cemetery near Achira.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1300 m. (4265 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.17, -63.78

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det. M. Nee, 2002 f’-fe. 'l ff&i—
The New York Botanical Garden
nr . rr	Cactaceae
Opuntia salmiana
det. M. Nee, 1998
Bolivia. Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Florida: Bottom of
valley of Rio Achira and steep slopes above highway from
Santa Cruz to Samaipata, near cemetery near Achira.
18°10’S, 63°47’W. Alt. 1300 m.
Disturbed forest with occasional Cereus day ami,
Phyllostylon rhamnoides.
Low. Fruit green. Dangerously spiny and parts readily
disarticulating.
Coll.: M. Nee 48218	1 Feb 1998
00230328
NYdb
Supported by the Fulbright Foundation
00230328