Arizona State University Vascular Plant Herbarium (ASU:Plants)
ASU0054774
38601c83-73f6-4434-99cc-cdcc74c56376
190374
Opuntia leptocaulis Dc.
Cactaceae
Donald J. Pinkava (1993)
Marc A. Baker
10453
1993-03-14
T. R. & R. K. Van Devender, S. A. Meyer, J. F. Wiens, K. J. Johnson, M. Bernzott, V. W. Steinman
Mexico, Sonora, 1.3 km west of MEX 15 on Huatabambo Road, 1.4 km south of Bachoco Road; 22 air miles south of Navojoa.
26.825 -109.3889
26d 49m 30s N, 109d 23m 20s W
30 meters (98ft)
Coastal Sinaloan thornscrub.
Dense shrub 5 dm tall, 2 m broad, with dark gray-green, glossy stems, brown-purple about areoles; fruit generally ca. red and producing new stems from areoles.