Opuntia basilaris, Last Chance Mountains, Inyo County, May, 1987

Date
May 1987
Media Format
Slide
Photographer
Bob (J.R.) Haller
Opuntia basilaris, Last Chance Mountains, Inyo County, May, 1987

Location Information

Place Name
Last Chance Mountain
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Inyo

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
Beavertail Cactus (Opuntia basilaris)
Šmuwič (Barbareño)
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More Info
Alternative Common Names
Pricklypear, Beavertail, Beavertail Prickleypear, Nopal Del Castor
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
Shrub, Succulent
Blooming Period
Spring
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Opuntia basilaris, Desert, Grassland, Woodland, Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland, Southern Oak Woodland, Valley Grassland
Flower Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Primary Plant Part
Bud (leaf or flower), Flower Close-up

Image & Format Details

Index Number
SL_39087
Decade
1980s
Date is Processing Date
Yes
Photo Orientation
Landscape
Collection
Bob (J.R). Haller
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Film Type
Kodachrome