Ferocactus cylindraceus, Trail to 49 Palms Oasis

Date
March 8, 2008
Media Format
Born Digital
Photographer
Elizabeth (Betsy) Collins
Ferocactus cylindraceus, Trail to 49 Palms Oasis

Location Information

Place Name
Joshua Tree National Park
Country:
United States
State:
California
Specific Location
trail to 49 Palms oasis

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
California Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus cylindraceus)
More Info
Alternative Common Names
California Barrelcactus, Miner's Compass, Desert Barrel Cactus, Compass Barrel Cactus, Biznaga-barril Cilíndrica
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
Shrub, Succulent
Synonyms Long
Ferocactus cylindraceus var. cylindraceus
Plant Communities
Desert, Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland
Flower Color
Yellow, Red
Primary Plant Part
Whole Plant

Image & Format Details

Index Number
BD_02238
Decade
2000s
Photo Orientation
Landscape
Collection
SBBG Born Digital Image Collection
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph