Difference between revisions of "Opuntia basilaris var. brachyclada"
Man. S. Calif. Bot., 599. 1935.
Common names: Little beavertail pricklypear
Basionym: Opuntia brachyclada Griffiths Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 27: 25. 1914
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Mentioned on page 145.
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Revision as of 21:39, 16 December 2019
Stem segments decumbent, little flattened, oblong to narrowly spatulate, cylindric to clublike, 5–13 × 1.5–5 cm; areoles 4–6(–7) per diagonal row across midstem segment, circular. Spines absent. Fruits spineless. 2n = 22.
Phenology: Flowering spring (May).
Habitat: Slopes of chaparral, oak-pine woodlands
Elevation: 1200-1800 m
Discussion
Of conservation concern.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.