Echinocereus mojavensis (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Engelm. ex Rümpler

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Echinocereus mojavensis (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Engelm. ex Rümpler

  • Collector(s)

    M. A. Baker 17595.1 with Michelle Cloud-Hughes, 29 Jul 2012

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. San Juan Co. Monticello Lake 7.5' USGS topographic quadrangle Zone 12 06 32 500mE 42 00 620mN. Abajo Mountains, between Harts Draw and Indian Creek, 2.3km WNW of Jackson Spring, 15km NW of Monticello, 5km ENE of Shay Mountain.

  • Habitat

    Pinus edulis / Juniperus osteosperma woodland with Achnatherum hymenoides, Cercocarpus monosperma, Coryphantha vivipara, Ephedra viridis, Opuntia fragilis, O. polyacantha, Petradoria pumila, and Sclerocactus parviflorus. Frequent. Sandstone ridge with outcroppings, silt and fine sand.

  • Description

    Cespitose, this individual nearly spineless (see Baker 17594); transplanted to outside garden, Chino Valley, Arizona; bud collected during late meiosis of microgametogenesis 17:00 hrs, 24 April 2013, n=11; flowers photographed and collected (2) 9 May 2013; weights: 5.4, 5.7 grams; two additional flowers collected 12 May 2013; stems collected and pressed 3 June 2013. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02523216

    Occurrence ID: c537457d-e9a9-4672-8b19-a10dbbfb46f8

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    San Juan Co.

  • Locality

    Monticello Lake 7.5' USGS topographic quadrangle Zone 12 06 32 500mE 42 00 620mN. Abajo Mountains, between Harts Draw and Indian Creek, 2.3km WNW of Jackson Spring, 15km NW of Monticello, 5km ENE of Shay Mountain.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2165 m. (7103 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.9436, -109.492

  • Geodetic Datum

    NAD83

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