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Acacia cochliacantha
Boat-thorn Acacia
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Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson
ID: 0000 0000 0116 2840 (2016-01-18)Copyright © 2016 Wynn Anderson
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date of photo Mar 21, 2007
latitude 27.13330 longitude 107.56870
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location
km 32, old unpaved switchback road from Quirare to La Bufa, 5.5 miles (8.8 km) S of Quirare, 3.1 miles (5.1 km)N of La Bufa bridge, lower Barranca Batopilas (Mcp. Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico)family
Fabaceae
plant community tropical deciduious small tree forest at 5250' (1600m)notes plants on steep slope of accumulated volcanic rhyolitic tuff rubble in mid to lower canyon. Swollen thorns often house foraging ants that are known to attack other trespassing insects or creatures that may graze or otherwise disturb the plant. An effort to move all but Australian Acacias to Vachellia has not yet been widely accepted by many authoritieskeywords: SMOc, Barranca Batopilas
contributor's ID # SMOc 67 photo category: Plant - shrub
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
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Boat-thorn Acacia, Huinolo (photographer)
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