Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. polyacantha

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. polyacantha

  • Collector(s)

    A. E. Areces-Mallea 6428 with Noel H. Holmgren, 21 Jun 1996

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Duchesne Co. Near the top of a hill north of US Highway 40, 10 miles (16 km) air distance due west of downtown Duchesne.

  • Description

    Plants up to 20 cm high, stem segments do not detach easily. Outer perianth segments margined with dilute purplish red. Flowers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 832508

    Occurrence ID: 13b49820-7fce-4bb7-a5fa-6c5601af88ad

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Duchesne Co.

  • Locality

    Near the top of a hill north of US Highway 40, 10 miles (16 km) air distance due west of downtown Duchesne

  • Township, Range, Section

    T3S, R6W, S32

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1695 m. (5561 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.1775, -110.587

  • Location Notes

    The elevation also appears on the label as: 1695 m

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