Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow
name: label: Collector
content: David Griffiths
label: Collector
content: Plant Introduction Gardens
notes: label: Notes
content: Not known to be published
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content: Griffiths, David
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content: Negative numbers are 1922, 1946, 3020, 3955, 5247, 5248, 5249, 8170, 8945, 8979, 8980, 10088. Glass negatives are stored in Smithsonian Institution Archives as of 1988.
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content: Figure 1-2. Opuntia basilaris (Cactaceae). - Type; Collection: DG 10787, U.S.A., Southwest; 1. pad (Jan 24, 1914), 2. joint with bud (Apr 3, 1914) . Photo is from negative #1946 (type specimen). - Jan 24 1914.
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content: Figure 3. Opuntia basilaris (Cactaceae). Collection: DG 10789, U.S.A., Southwest; 3. joint with bud . - Apr 14 1914.
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content: Figure 4. Opuntia basilaris (Cactaceae). Collection: DG 10790, U.S.A., Southwest; 4. joint with bud . - Apr 6 1914.
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content: Figure 5. Opuntia basilaris (Cactaceae). Collection: PIG 13029, U.S.A., Southwest; 5. joint with bud . - Apr 11 1914.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 4 Aug 2025
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
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content: Botanical Art
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Botany Dept.
identifier: label: Other Numbers
content: Botanical Art Plate Link : 3711
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Cactaceae Opuntioideae
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content: watercolor over photograph