Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Cactaceae

  • All Determinations

    Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. det D. E. Atha, 2015

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New Jersey

  • County/Municipio

    Monmouth Co.

  • Locality

    Sandy Hook. N of Fort Hancock. Gateway National Recreation Area, Fisherman's Trail southwest of North Pond

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1 m. (3 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.4719, -74.004

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 40.471893N, 74.004006W (WGS84, ±50m), 1 m elev

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Cactaceae
Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf.
det. D. Atha, 2015
United States of America. New Jersey. Monmouth Co. Sandy Hook. N
of Fort Hancock. Gateway National Recreation Area, Fisherman's Trail
southwest of North Pond. 40.471893N, 74.004006W (WGS84, ±50m), ca 1
m elev. Back dunes with Prunus maritima, Rhus copallinum,
Toxicodendron radicans.
Herb, prostrate.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Local name: devil's tongue
Daniel Atha, Richard Abbott, Bob Cunningham, Jeanne Hablitz, Samantha
Gentile, Esther Jackson & Zihao Wang 15295
19 Sep 2015