Opuntia aurea
| Family Name | Cactaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Opuntia aurea E. M. Baxter - Determined By: Pinkava, 2003 |
| Locality | USA. Utah , Washington Co. : Zion National Park; Grapevine Wash, SW of Tabernacle Dome. 37° 13' 60" N 112° 57' 0" W |
| Description | Abundant; very long shallow roots. |
| Habitat | Deep sand, with piñon, juniper, scrub oak, Yucca angustissima, and Arctostaphylos. |
| Reproductive State | |
| Elevation | 5500 to ft |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | C. Trapp 66-110 |
| Collection Date | 23 Jul 1966 |
| Accession Number | 184440 |
| Image | 184440.jpg |