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Bursera hindsiana; Torote Prieto   

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Bursera hindsiana
Bursera hindsiana
Torote Prieto
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0217 1942 (2017-02-16)

Copyright © 2017 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Nov 26, 2016
  • latitude 24.33280   longitude 110.31490     View on Google Maps.
  • location   State hiway BC 11, 400 meters south of pavement end at Playa El Tecolote, 4.7 miles west of State hiway BC 11, 4.7 miles north of Puerto Pichilingue, (Mcp. La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico)
  • family Burseraceae
  • plant community   coastal thorn scrub at 13m (43')
  • notes   on exposed granite of low hillside with Agave sobria, Cylindropuntia alcahes, Fouquieria diguetii, Euphorbia misera, Atriplex barclayana. Plants dwarfed by thin soil, wind and extreme xeric environment providing moisture largely from coastal fog.
  • keywords: BCs, Baja California Sur
  • contributor's ID #  BCs 278
  • photo category: Plant - tree/shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Torote Prieto, Copal, Red Elephant Tree (photographer)
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