Opuntia echinocarpa in Desert Section

Date
Date Unknown
Media Format
Born Digital
Photographer
Edward Schneider
Opuntia echinocarpa in Desert Section

Location Information

Place Name
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

Garden Section/Display
Desert

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
Golden Cholla (Cylindropuntia echinocarpa)
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Silver Cholla|Staghorn Cholla|Cholla, Golden|Cholla, Wiggins's, Silver Cholla, Silver Or Golden Cholla, Staghorn Cholla, Wiggins' Cholla
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
Shrub, Succulent
Blooming Period
Spring
Synonyms Long
Opuntia echinocarpa, Opuntia wigginsii
Plant Communities
Desert, Woodland, Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink, Green, Brown
Primary Plant Part
Whole Plant

Image & Format Details

Decade
2000s
Photo Orientation
Landscape
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Collection
SBBG Born Digital Image Collection
Index Number
BD_01986