Opuntia polyacantha Haw.

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Opuntia polyacantha Haw.

  • Collector(s)

    E. J. Neese 13676a, 18 Jun 1983

  • Location

    United States of America. Colorado. Mesa Co. 9 mi NE of Gateway along West Creek, ca 8 airmiles E of Utah Border.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3888592

    Occurrence ID: 07b2ff9c-0ae2-4432-a329-a909f46329dd

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Cactaceae

  • All Determinations

    Opuntia polyacantha Haw.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Colorado

  • County/Municipio

    Mesa Co.

  • Locality

    9 mi NE of Gateway along West Creek, ca 8 airmiles E of Utah Border

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1661 m. (5449 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.7185, -108.912

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    969

  • Georeferencing Method

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  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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9 mi NE of Gateway along West Greek, ca
8 airmiles E of Utah border, 5450 feet
elevation, T15S, R103W, S28
Pinyon-Cercocarpus community, steep
rocky slope, igneous gravel
E Neese
13676a	18 June 1983
HERBARIUM OF BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
PROVO, UTAH
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Opuntia polvacantha Haw. var. ?
Bruce D. Parfitt	1991
Arizona State University - ASU
Mesa Co., Colo., USA
Opuntia erinacea Engelm. var, utahensis
(Engelm.) L. Benson
3
Petaloids peach-pink
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