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Agave lechuguilla
Agave lechuguilla
Lechuguilla, Shin Dagger
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0617 1059 (2017-06-15)

Copyright © 2017 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Jul 18, 2015
  • latitude 29.32031   longitude 103.60359     View on Google Maps.
  • location   Texas Farm to Market road, TX-FM 170, 0.2 mile east of intersection at Kempf & Ivey roads, 0.6 milewest of South County Rd. Terlingua (Brewster County, Texas, US)
  • family Asparagaceae
  • plant community   Chihuahuan Desert scrub at 2805' (855m)
  • notes   viciously armed rhizomatous semi-succulent on shallow erosional slopes and depressions topping a broad ridge of exposed interbedded platy Cretaceous limestone and gypseous shale. Endemic indicator species of the Chihuahuan Desert.
  • keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert
  • contributor's ID #  CDR 699
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Lechuguilla, Shin Dagger (photographer)
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