Opuntia echinocarpa Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow
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Filed As
Cactaceae
Opuntia echinocarpa Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow -
Collector(s)
S. Boyd 9064, 14 Oct 1996
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Location
United States of America. California. Los Angeles Co. Liebre Mountains region, Anaverde Valley near the north base of Ritter Ridge, west of Palmdale, along Tierra Subida Road 0.5 miles south of the intersection with Avenue S.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3861126
Occurrence ID: 77f9466c-80c5-4bbc-aad1-5692c7d1fbea
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Cactaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
California
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County/Municipio
Los Angeles Co.
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Locality
Liebre Mountains region, Anaverde Valley near the north base of Ritter Ridge, west of Palmdale, along Tierra Subida Road 0.5 miles south of the intersection with Avenue S.
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Elevation
Alt. 927 m. (3041 ft.)
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Coordinates
34.5513, -118.141
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Distribution
RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN Flora of Los Angeles County, California, USA CACTACEAE Opuntia echinocarpa Engelmann & Bigelow Liebre Mountains region, Anaverde Valley near the north base of Ritter Ridge, west of Palmdale, along Tierra Subida Road 0.5 miles south of the intersection with Avenue S. Near 34° 33’ 04.8”N 118° 08’ 28.0”W. T6N R13W SW 1/4 SW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec. 4. Elev. ca. 3040 ft. Upper bajada with gravelly alluvial soils. Open scrub of Juniperus californica, Yucca brevifolia, Eriogonum fasciculatum, Chrysothamnus nauseosus, Artemisia tridentata, and Ericameria cooperi. Common stem-succulent shrub, fruit dry. Steve Boyd 9064 Lauren Raz 14 Oct 1996 03861126
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Opuntia echinocarpa Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow