Opuntia drummondii Graham

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Opuntia drummondii Graham

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 10118, 08 May 2011

  • Location

    United States of America. North Carolina. Carteret Co. Island and Town of Atlantic Beach, ca 1.5 mi. E of bridge to Morehead City, between Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway.

  • Specimen Notes

    Filed with the separate fruits at the end of the family

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03904935

    Occurrence ID: b4725f10-e8db-4258-8270-c9ed43f79c3d

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    North Carolina

  • County/Municipio

    Carteret Co.

  • Locality

    Island and Town of Atlantic Beach, ca 1.5 mi. E of bridge to Morehead City, between Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3 m. (10 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    34.6989, -76.71

  • Location Notes

    [US & Canada]

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The New York Botanical Garden
Cactaceae
; NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Opuntia drummondii Graham
det. D. Atha, 2011	!
03904935
United States of America. North Carolina. Carteret Co. Island and
Town of Atlantic Beach, ca 1.5 mi. E of bridge to Morehead City, between
Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway. 34.698894N, 76.709981W
(±50m), ca 3 m elev. Tall sand dunes.
Herb; stems prostrate, each branch of six or so joints, the basal joints more
cylindrical than the somewhat more flattened distal joints; flowers yellow;
fruit red.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 10118
8 May 2011
03904935