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Opuntial polyacantha postfire (5808362208)

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Description: Although not surviving well from the July 2010 fire, rare individuals of Opuntia polyacantha were seen resprouting from surviving underground rootstock. The associated grass is the native rhizomatous Agropyron dasystachyum (thickspike wheatgrass). Date: 4 June 2011, 13:43. Source: Opuntial polyacantha postfire Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location43° 33′ 05.75″ N, 112° 50′ 43.38″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 43.551597; -112.845384.

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