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
1022
1970-06-20
20 June 1970
United States, Colorado, Mesa, 21 miles S of Grand Junction; on hill north of East Creek in Unaweep Canyon.
38.8417 -108.55303 +-10000m. WGS84
I placed the point along East Creek due east of Grand Junction. This is ~16 airmiles south of Grand Junction. I increased the uncertainty to cover the air distance and to cover the length of the Canyon. RA; Georeferenced 16 August 2017
Veg
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. polyacantha tending towards var. hystricina, det. Bruce D. Parfitt, 1991.
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