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Argemone polyanthemos
Argemone polyanthemos
Crested Pricklypoppy
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0918 2653 (2018-09-20)

Copyright © 2018 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  May 5, 2016
  • latitude 31.60270   longitude 102.84950     View on Google Maps.
  • location   I-20 east, exit 83 off-ramp, 3.2 mi. east of exit 80 at Monahans, 2.5 mi. west of exit 86 to State Park Highway TX 41 into Monahans Sandhills State Park , (Ward County, Texas, US)
  • family Papaveraceae
  • plant community   Chihuahuan Desert sand scrub at 2667' (813m)
  • notes   erect prickly annual/biennial on semi-stabilized quartz sand dunes just south of off ramp onto east bound I-20 service road. Note leaf surfaces essentially glabrous with prickles on veins and margins only.
  • keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert, sand dunes
  • contributor's ID #  CDR 321
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Crested Pricklypoppy (photographer)
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