Opuntia elata Link & Otto ex Salm-Dyck

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Santa Cruz

• County/Municipio

  Cordillera Prov.

• Locality

  9.5 km (by air) S of center of Camiri, vic. Comunidad Yuti

• Elevation

  Alt. 825 m. (2707 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -20.1219, -63.5161

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Urn
-koj if. A.
det. M. Nee, 2002
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Cactaceae Opuntia kiskaloro Speg.
det. M. Nee, 2000
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Cordillera, 9.5 km. (by air) S of
center of Camiri, vie. Comunidad Yuti. Grazed chaco
woodland on slopes and bottom of small valley. Caesalpinia
paraguariensis, Capparis speciosa, Vallesia glabra, Opuntia
kiskaloro.
20°07.31’S, 63°30.96’W. alt. 825 m.
1 m. tall; stem erect, only brached above the ground level
and no branches touching the ground. Flowers odorless
(11:00 A.M., sunny); petals bright orange.
Coll.: M. Nee 51122
4 Nov. 2000
03889438