Opuntia bahamana Britton & Rose

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Opuntia bahamana Britton & Rose ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    N. L. Britton 5794 with C. F. Millspaugh, 01 Mar 1907-06 Mar 1907

  • Location

    Bahamas. Cat Island. The Bight and vicinity.

  • Description

    Fruits[? illegible] 2-2.5 dm long, 7-10 cm wide; corolla orange-red, plant spineless. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Examined for The Cactaceae, Carnegie Institute of Washington" See NY barcode 386088 for pickle collection

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 386048

    Occurrence ID: 67a315b8-b448-471d-a4fd-daeaed298ae2

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Bahamas

  • State/Province

    Cat Island

  • Locality

    The Bight and vicinity

  • Coordinates

    24.2997, -75.4277

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    227.619

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of geogr. center of The Bight. Measured from coord. to geogr. center of nearest named place, Freetown Settlement; halved distance to find linear extent. Input info into MaNIS Georef. Calc to find uncert. radius (Near Named Place, Case A).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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