Latin name: Grusonia parishii Orc. Pronunciation: gru-SONE-ee-a PARE-ish-ee-eye Common name: Mat cholla Family: Cactaceae (Cactus) Habitat: Sandy flats to 4000', eastern and southern Mojave Desert, UNCOMMON Blooming period: May to June Name derivations: 1) Grusonia 2) parishii Formerly Opuntia parishii |
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