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| Accession No. | 05761 |
|---|---|
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Species | Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm. |
| Subspecies | var. laevis (J.M. Coult.) L.D. Benson |
| Collector Information | K.T. Harper (2001-144) 03 July 2001 , with J. Simpson |
| Geography | United States, Utah, Washington County |
| Lat./Long. | 37° 8' 35" N, 114° 1 ' 15" W at 2800 feet (853 m) |
| Township/Range | T42S, R19W, Sec. 7 at 2800 feet (853 m) |
| Locality | Lytle Ranch Headquarters, W slope of Beaver Dam Wash, S of the mouth of Catclaw Canyon. |
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Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):
Opuntia phaeacantha var. laevis (Coult.) L. Benson
Opuntia laevis Coult.
Common Name(s): smooth pricklypear cactus, tulip pricklypear.
Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=195293, click for more information and references)
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Caryophyllidae
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Opuntia
Species: Opuntia phaeacantha
Variety: Opuntia phaeacantha var. laevis
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| Accession | Name | Dist., dir. |
|---|---|---|
| 14816 | Acacia greggii | 583 ft. E |
| 05725 | Acacia greggii "catclaw acacia" | same section |
| 14495 | Acacia greggii | 1961 ft. SE |
| 08746 | Acacia greggii "catclaw acacia" | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 14494 | Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus | same section |
| 08743 | Amaranthus albus "pale pigweed" | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 08738 | Antennaria microphylla "little-leaf pussytoes" | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 10194 | Baccharis glutinosa "sticky seep-willow" | 2022 ft. SE |
| 10321 | Baileya multiradiata "desert marigold" | same section |
| 08733 | Berula erecta "cut-leaf water parsnip" | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 08736 | Centaurium calycosum "Arizona centaury" | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 08734 | Chenopodium botrys "Jerusalem oak goosefoot" | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 05742 | Chilopsis linearis "desert willow" | same section |
| 08744 | Chilopsis linearis "desert willow" | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 10320 | Cryptantha utahensis "Utah forget-me-not" | same section |
| 05745 | Cucurbita foetidissima "Missouri gourd" | same section |
| 05760 | Ficus carica "edible fig" | same section |
| 05724 | Fraxinus velutina "velvet ash" | same section |
| 05746 | Juglans major "Arizona walnut" | same section |
| 08735 | Juncus torreyi "Torrey's rush" | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 15219 | Larrea tridentata "creosote bush" | 746 ft. SE |
| 14490 | Lycium andersonii | same section |
| 05744 | Lycium torreyi "Torrey wolfberry" | same section |
| 08741 | Mimulus bigelovii var. cuspidatus | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 05726 | Morus alba "white mulberry" | same section |
| 05737 | Neolloydia johnsonii | same section |
| 05759 | Nerium oleander "oleander" | same section |
| 05764 | Opuntia acanthocarpa | same section |
| 05763 | Opuntia basilaris var. basilaris "beavertail pricklypear" | same section |
| 05762 | Opuntia engelmannii var. linguiformis "cactus apple" | same section |
| 05765 | Opuntia violacea | same section |
| 05743 | Paspalum distichum "knotgrass" | same section |
| 08737 | Petunia parviflora | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 10322 | Phacelia ambigua "notch-leaf scorpionweed" | same section |
| 08745 | Phoradendron californicum "mesquite mistletoe" | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 08740 | Polypogon viridis "beardless rabbitsfoot grass" | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 08739 | Psathyrotes annua "annual turtleback" | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 05324 | Punica granatum "pomegranate" | same section |
| 14815 | Salix laevigata | 583 ft. E |
| 05727 | Salix laevigata "red willow" | same section |
| 08742 | Solanum sarrachoides | 1.1 mi. SE |
| 15432 | Thamnosma montana "turpentinebroom" | same section |
| Name | County | Dist., dir. | Elevation (ft.) | 7.5' Quad Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Canyon (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 1163 ft. SW | West Mountain Peak | |
| Little Bull Valley Wash (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 1619 ft. N | Scarecrow Peak | |
| Bull Valley Wash (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 0.6 mi. SW | 2736 | Scarecrow Peak |
| Bull Valley Wash (Stream) | Lincoln County, NV | 0.6 mi. SW | Jacks Mountain | |
| Catclaw Canyon (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 0.8 mi. N | Scarecrow Peak | |
| Guy Wash (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 0.9 mi. NW | Scarecrow Peak | |
| Reber Wash (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 2.6 mi. S | Castle Cliff | |
| Horse Canyon (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 3.2 mi. N | West Mountain Peak | |
| Snow Spring Wash (Stream) | Lincoln County, NV | 3.5 mi. S | Scarecrow Peak | |
| Snow Spring Wash (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 3.5 mi. S | 2562 | Terry Benches |
| Burgess Wash (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 3.9 mi. S | Castle Cliff | |
| Scarecrow Peak (Summit) | Washington County, UT | 5.5 mi. N | 4400 | Scarecrow Peak |
| Jackson Well (Well) | Washington County, UT | 5.5 mi. N | 3133 | West Mountain Peak |
| Lower Lime Mountain Well (Well) | Lincoln County, NV | 5.4 mi. NW | 3288 | Scarecrow Peak |
| Terry Benches (Bench) | Lincoln County, NV | 6.2 mi. SW | 2815 | Terry Benches |
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