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Cylindropuntia ramosissima; Branched Pencil Cholla   

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Cylindropuntia ramosissima
Cylindropuntia ramosissima
Branched Pencil Cholla
Photographer: Richard Zmasek

ID: 0000 0000 0605 0151 (2005-06-02)

Copyright © 2005 Richard Zmasek

 
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  • date of photo  Mar 31, 2005
  • latitude 33.89796   longitude -115.87414   max error distance 57576 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • georeferencing remarks County is incorrect. Should be Riverside instead of Kern County.
  • location   Joshua Tree Park (Riverside County, California, US)
  • family Cactaceae
  • order Caryophyllales
  • class Magnoliopsida
  • synonyms Opuntia ramosissima
  • plant community   Desert
  • notes   Picture taken during the phenomenal 2005 desert spring flower season
  • camera   PENTAX Optio 750Z, 1/1250 s, f/7.2
  • contributor's ID #  Branched Pencil Cholla, Opuntia ramosissima, 02, Joshua Tree Par
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • ADDITIONAL TAXONOMIC NOTES FOR THIS PHOTO
  • name change notes   May 21, 2014: TJM1 name Opuntia ramosissima changed to TJM2 name Cylindropuntia ramosissima . (University & Jepson Herbaria)

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Cholla Diamante, Branched Pencil Cholla, Diamond Cholla, Pencil Cholla (ITIS ) Branched Pencil Cholla, Diamond Cholla (photographer)
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