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Coryphantha macromeris
Coryphantha macromeris
Big Needle Cactus
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0518 0596 (2018-05-14)

Copyright © 2018 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Apr 21, 2018
  • latitude 30.57055   longitude 104.88503     View on Google Maps.
  • location   local rural road along Rio Grande, 1.1 miles southeast of terminal junction of west fork of Chispa Road, 8.6 miles northwest of junction with east fork Chispa Road (Coal Mine Road), 15.4 miles south of pavement at TX-rm 1523, (Presidio County, Texas, US)
  • family Cactaceae
  • plant community   Chihuahuan Desert scrub at 3146' (958m)
  • notes   low hemispheric mound on southwest facing hillside of clayish silts overlain by mixed coarse rhyolite lag gravels
  • keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert
  • contributor's ID #  CDR 199
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Big Needle Cactus, Nipple Beehive Cactus (photographer)
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