Jepson Field Book volume 26 page 74 | University and Jepson Herbaria Archives, University of California, Berkeley
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Jepson Field Book volume 26 page 74
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Colorado River, opp. Giers [Gurs?] Basin. ---------- No. 5229. [Echinocactus acanthodes Lem.] N-head cactus. Ribs 24. 2 1/4 ft. h. No. 5230. [Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & Bigel.] Slender branching cactus 2 to 4 ft. h., the youngest spines like grills. No. 5231. Cereus giganteus [Engelm] Ribs 18; 12 ft. h. Another individ. 20 ft. h, 18 in. diam., 8 branches: -- photo taken - This gateway of the river is bordered by high mts., table-topped, sharp or cliff-like walls and great mount-like blocks of red rock standing up alongside the river in tall castellated forms, or crowning the summit of the hills. ::::::::: 26 Oct. 1912. ---------- Monument Peak. [See image for drawing.]
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