Opuntia leptocaulis DC.

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Opuntia leptocaulis DC.

  • Collector(s)

    J. S. Henrickson 7739, 18 Sep 1972

  • Location

    Mexico. Chihuahua. 1 mile South of Central C. Camargo along Hwy 45.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3889143

    Occurrence ID: d8ec73b2-ef96-4e0c-b0c9-44900c8b9386

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Cactaceae

  • All Determinations

    Opuntia leptocaulis DC.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Chihuahua

  • Locality

    1 mile South of Central C. Camargo along Hwy 45

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1204 m. (3950 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    27.68, -105.13

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]

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PLANTS OF MEXICO
Opuntia leptocaulis DC.
Chihuahua, Mexico; 1 mile South of Central
C. Camargo along Hwy 45 in open remnant
Chihuahuan Desert scrub; common pencil
cactis, some areoles with 1 major central
spine, others none, fruit scarlet and
conspicuous; with Acacia, Larrea, Aloysia,
Tetracoccus« Opuntia. grasses and annuals.
Soil a rocky sandy clay.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03889143
3950 ft
September 18, 1972
Near 27° 4l'N’ 105
08
'W
James Henrickson
7739
03889143