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Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Christmas Cholla
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0118 2688 (2018-01-31)

Copyright © 2018 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Sep 25, 2016
  • latitude 31.96930   longitude 108.63350     View on Google Maps.
  • location   State Highway NM 9, mm 24, 0.4 mile west of local paved Windmill Road, 4.4 miles west of junction north with NM 113, 10,3 miles east of junction with NM 339 at Animas (Hidalgo County, New Mexico, US)
  • family Cactaceae
  • plant community   Chihuahuan Desert Creosote-Tarbush scrub invading semi-arid grassland at 4367' (1331m)
  • notes   annual in calcareous soil of road right-of-way crossing gently sloping overgrazed grassland of the Playas bolson with Flourensia cernua, Isocoma tenuisecta.
  • keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert
  • contributor's ID #  CDR 308
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Christmas Cholla, Tasajillo (photographer)
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