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Euphorbia antisyphilitica
Candelilla
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Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson
ID: 0000 0000 0715 1048 (2015-07-13)Copyright © 2015 Wynn Anderson
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date of photo Mar 6, 2015
latitude 29.56577 longitude 103.98850
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location
TX hiway FM2627, 0.4 miles NW of WMA headquarters road , 6.9 miles southeast of Stillwell Store, Black Gap Wildlife Management Area (Brewster County, Texas, US)family
Euphorbiaceae
plant community Chihuahuan Desert scrub at 2530'notes dominant subshrub on limestone gravels of creosote scrub plain with Vachellia neovernicosa, Larrea and Yucca thompsoniana. Once nearly extirpated from overharvesting by Mexican candilleros for its high quality wax, the species is making a comeback in the region.keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert, Big Bend
contributor's ID # CDR/BB 1421 photo category: Plant - annual/perennial
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Candelilla (photographer)
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