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Koeberlinia spinosa var. wivaggii; All Thorn   

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Koeberlinia spinosa var. wivaggii
Koeberlinia spinosa var. wivaggii
All Thorn
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0318 1287 (2018-03-07)

Copyright © 2018 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Aug 18, 2008
  • latitude 30.14440   longitude 102.63100     View on Google Maps.
  • location   on Longfellow Road, (unpaved local ranch road), 0.9 miles south of junction with US 90 highway, 13.1 air miles (15.9 road) west of US 385 in Sanderson (Pecos County, Texas, US)
  • family Koeberliniaceae
  • plant community   Chihuahuan Desert Larrea-Prosopis scrub at 3360' (1925m)
  • notes   Exceedingly thorny shrub in full fruit on silty calcareous soils of drainage flats at west end of earthen flood control dam on Dry Creek arroyo, in roadside thicket with Prosopis, Flourensia. Thorns average 20 times as long as wide at base.
  • keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert
  • contributor's ID #  CDR 72
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   All Thorn, Crown of Thorns, Crucifixion Thorn (photographer)
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