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Echinocactus polycephalus
Echinocactus polycephalus
Cotton Top Cactus
Photographer: Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy

ID: 0000 0000 0305 0949 (2005-03-30)

Copyright © 2005 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  between 1992 and 1994
  • location   Near Furnace Creek campground, Death Valley National Monument, altitude -30m (-100 feet) (California, US)
  • family Cactaceae
  • camera   Nikon N8008S / Tamron 35 - 105mm/f2.8 / Fuji RVP Velvia
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Cotton Top Cactus (Eric Carso )
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
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  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Eric Carso    May 17, 2007

    Action: changed name from "Ferocactus cylindraceus var. lecontei" to "Echinocactus polycephalus "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "I'm sure this was just a filing error.

    "

     
    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 © 2005 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy amadej.trnkoczy[AT]siol.net. (Replace the [AT] with the @ symbol before sending an email.)


     

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