Opuntia polyacantha var. hystricina (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) B.D.Parfitt
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Filed As
Cactaceae
Opuntia polyacantha var. hystricina (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) B.D.Parfitt -
Collector(s)
A. Tiehm 12598 with Janet Bair, 24 Jul 1998
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Location
United States of America. Nevada. Douglas Co. Pine Nut Mountains, just south of the Bald Mountain - Rickey Canyon road on road into head of Minnehaha Canyon, south end of the range.
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Habitat
Growing on windswept ridges. With Artemisia arbuscula.
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Description
Flowers yellow-green, forming clumps to .5 m across. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 832502
Occurrence ID: 438722c5-cb49-48a2-bc04-ff02dec2ab95
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Feedback
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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
Opuntia polyacantha var. hystricina (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) B.D.Parfitt
Note: "dupl. det. B. Parfitt, 9-1999"; ! D. J. Pinkava, 2008.
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Nevada
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County/Municipio
Douglas Co.
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Locality
Pine Nut Mountains, just south of the Bald Mountain - Rickey Canyon road on road into head of Minnehaha Canyon, south end of the range
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Township, Range, Section
T11N, R22E, S26
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Elevation
Alt. 2652 m. (8701 ft.)
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Coordinates
38.79, -119.48
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Distribution
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Opuntia polyacantha var. hystricina (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) B.D.Parfitt