Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa var. coloradensis; Colorado Buckhorn Cholla

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Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa var. coloradensis; Colorado Buckhorn Cholla

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Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa var. coloradensis
Colorado Buckhorn Cholla

Photographer: Charles Webber
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 8120 3181 4570 0078 (1998-12-01)

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date of photo unknown

latitude 35.10532 longitude -115.54870 max error distance 58087 meters View on Google Maps.

horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984

georeferencing source GeoLocate

georeferencing remarks Assume photograhers mean Mojave National Preserve instead of the town of Mojave in Kern County.

location Eastern Mojave (San Bernardino County, California, US)

family Cactaceae

synonyms Opuntia acanthocarpa var. coloradensis

CalAcademy slide # T 6592

photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

ADDITIONAL TAXONOMIC NOTES FOR THIS PHOTO

name change notes May 21, 2014: TJM1 name Opuntia acanthocarpa var. coloradensis changed to TJM2 name Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa var. coloradensis . (University & Jepson Herbaria)

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT

common names Colorado Buckhorn Cholla, Buckhorn Cholla (CF, ITIS )

Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)

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Reviewed by CalPhotos Staff pre-2001

Action: updated the name from "Opuntia acanthocarpa" to "Opuntia acanthocarpa var. coloradensis "

Reviewer's comments:

"CalFlora name: Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & J. Bigelow var. coloradensis L. Benson"

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