Dasyphyllum brevispinum Sagást. & M.O.Dillon

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BOTANICAL
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PLANTS OF PERU
Dasyphyllum brevispinum
Dept. Cajamarca; Prov. Contumaza. 16 kms S of Contumaza.
Scrubby xerophytic vegetation. 2,530 m.
Topotype! This material is from the holotype tree! Old heads only.
Tree to 5 m tall. Heads clumped at ends of branches. Stems to 3
cm diameter. Very spiny stems.
T. F. Stuessy, D. J. Crawford
and A. Sagastegui A. 12689
NEW YORK BOTANICAI GARDEN
03156486
17 Jul 1992
Ex-The Ohio State University
Herbarium (OS)
03156486