CalPhotos    Photo Database

Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata; Smooth Chainfruit Cholla   

Contributors      Log In  
 

click photo for larger file
Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata
Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata
Smooth Chainfruit Cholla
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0116 0562 (2016-01-04)

Copyright © 2016 Wynn Anderson

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Feb 24, 2015
  • latitude 29.39878   longitude 112.29830     View on Google Maps.
  • location   old rural coast rd, 9.3 mi. S of Desemboque, 4.3 mi. N of track W to El Sargento on Cabo Tepoca, (Mcp. Pitiquito, Sonora, Mexico)
  • family Cactaceae
  • plant community   Sonoran coastal scrub at 157' elev.
  • notes   Plants on sandy volcanic soil of a gently sloping coastal plain. Note the large prominent tubercles fully exposed by short, often slender, spines not overlapping those of adjacent tubercles as is characteristic of this variety
  • keywords: SON, Sonoran Desert
  • contributor's ID #  SON 1778
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Smooth Chainfruit Cholla, Club Cholla (photographer)
  • View all photos in CalPhotos of Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata
  • Check Google Images for Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata


  • The photographer's identification Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata has not been reviewed. Sign in to review or comment on this photo

     
    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2016 Wynn Anderson. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact E. Wynn Anderson wanderson@UTEP.edu.


     

    Copyright © 1995-2024 UC Regents. All rights reserved.

    CalPhotos is a project of BNHM     University of California, Berkeley