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Opuntia californica var. californica
Opuntia californica var. californica
Snake Cholla 		Photographer: Vince Scheidt

ID: 0000 0000 0606 0224 (2006-06-06)

Copyright © 2006 Vince Scheidt

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  • date of photo  May 16, 2006
  • location  Lichty Mesa next to Border Field State Park (San Diego County, California, US)
  • notes   Restricted to a small area on Lichty Mesa, east of Border Field State Park (on private land). The population on this site represents the most southwesterly distribution of this unusual species in the United States. This population is threatened by construction of the proposed Triple Border Fence at the US/Mexico border.
  • camera   Canon A95
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

    • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Snake Cholla (photographer)
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
  • View Calflora record for Opuntia californica var. californica
  • Check the Plants Database (USDA website)
  • View Encyclopedia of Life record for Opuntia californica var. californica
  • View all photos in CalPhotos of Opuntia californica var. californica
  • Check Google Images for Opuntia californica var. californica


    • The photographer's identification Opuntia californica var. californica has not been reviewed. Click here to review or comment on the identification.

    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2006 Vince Scheidt. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Vince Scheidt vince[AT]san.rr.com. (Replace the [AT] with the @ symbol before sending an email.)


     

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