Echinocactus grandis Rose

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Echinocactus grandis Rose ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    C. G. Pringle 6696, 07 Aug 1897

  • Location

    Mexico. Puebla. Near Tehuacan.

  • Habitat

    Limestone hills.

  • Description

    2-3 feet thick; 2-8 feet high. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Examined for The Cactaceae carnegie Institute of Washington"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 385766

    Occurrence ID: 2d6ec13b-5237-4e6f-8f56-b4e84145542d

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Puebla

  • Locality

    Near Tehuacan

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1981.2 m. (6500 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.4614, -97.4065

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    7111.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of Tehuacan were located. Linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest extent of city (7100m). Uncertainty radius was determined using MaNIS Georef. Calculator.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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