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Mammillaria dioica
Mammillaria dioica
Fishhook Cactus
Photographer: Len Blumin

ID: 0000 0000 0507 1739 (2007-05-26)

Copyright © 2007 Len Blumin

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Apr 1, 2005
  • latitude 33.07048   longitude -116.32234   max error distance 49567 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • location   Anza Borrego State Park (San Diego County, California, US)
  • family Cactaceae
  • notes   Correct genus, but I'm not certain of the species. This plant alone is enough to make the trip to Anza Borrego a success. Not as common as the other cacti, and not large, but a real stunner.
  • camera   Nikon CoolPix 4500
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Fishhook Cactus (Photographer )
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
  • View Calflora record for Mammillaria dioica
  • View all photos in CalPhotos of Mammillaria dioica
  • Check Google Images for Mammillaria dioica


  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Michael Frankis    Jun 28, 2007

    Action: changed name from "Mammillaria dioca" to "Mammillaria dioica "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Typo"

     
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