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Xerophyllum tenax
Xerophyllum tenax
Photographer: Aaron Schusteff

ID: 0000 0000 0807 0870 (2007-08-15)

Copyright © 2007 Aaron Schusteff

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Jul 8, 2006
  • location   Kangaroo Mountain (Siskiyou County, California, US)
  • family Melanthiaceae
  • notes   With its uniquely shaped inflorescences and milky white flowers, perhaps the genus name Mammillaria would have been better applied here than on the lovely but prickly cacti that bear that name :-)
  • camera   Shot at f13, 1/100, ISO100 on a Canon Digital Rebel XT w/ a Canon 50mm Compact macro lens.
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
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