Cylindropuntia arbuscula (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Cylindropuntia arbuscula (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth

  • Collector(s)

    E. Makings 4989 with Dave Brown, Doug Newton, 3 Oct 2016

  • Location

    United States of America. Arizona. Pinal Co. State lands just north of Ironwood Forest National Monument, gentle slope of the West Silverbell Mountains, along southwest side of farthest northern butte. Sonoran Desert uplands.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03474504

    Occurrence ID: 67bddfc5-eb3e-4bed-aafd-b6921519f5e4

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Arizona

  • County/Municipio

    Pinal Co.

  • Locality

    State lands just north of Ironwood Forest National Monument, gentle slope of the West Silverbell Mountains, along southwest side of farthest northern butte. Sonoran Desert uplands.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 550 m. (1804 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    32.5286, -111.681

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Plants of Arizona
Cactaceae
Cylindropuntia arbuscula (Engelm.) Knuth
USA. Arizona. Pinal County.
State lands just north of Ironwood Forest
National Monument; gentle slope of the West
Silverbell Mountains/ along southwest side
of farthest northern butte; Sonoran Desert
uplands dominated by little leaf palo
verde; sandy-gravelly soils; shrub to 2
meters high, dense stands locally.
32.528610°, -111.681171°
Elevation: 1789 ft 550 m
Associated species: Larrea tridentata,
Parkinsonia microphylla, Ferocactus,
Carnegiea gigantea, Cylindropuontia
fulgida, C. acanthocarpa, Encelia farinosa,
Ambrosia deltoidea, Fouquieria splendens,
Lycium, Chamaesyce polycarpa; summer
annuals Pectis papposa, Bouteloua
aristidoides are abundandant
Liz Makings 4989	3 October 2016
with: Dave Brown, Doug Newton
ASU Herbarium
03474504