University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Opuntia polyacantha var. polyacantha Haworth
CACTACEAE
G.K. Arp
1426D
1970-08-15
15 August 1970
United States, Colorado, Chaffee, 5 miles west of the summit of Trout Creek Pass.
38.8470449 -105.9877087 +-5000m. WGS84
I plotted the UTM 5 miles west of Trout Creek Pass along the road. RA
2591 meters
8500 ft, 2591 m
South facing slopes with open Pinyon-Juniper community predominating.
Frt
Opuntia heacockii G.K. Arp, cited by Arp, Sida 10:207-210.1984 / Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. polyacantha, det. Bruce D. Parfitt, 1991. Original ID as Opuntia polyacantha Haw. (This is the dwarf, root sprouting form). Handwritten note next to first annotation says, "Not Cited!".
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