Louisiana State University, Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium (LSU:Vascular Plants)
LSU00126980
4eb15385-06eb-47db-8478-e6c540b71ebd
GUIS M 2857
GUIS-M-00126
129934
Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw.
Cactaceae
erect pricklypear
Stephanie M. Gunn
HI-115
2005-08-23
2005-8-23
Diane M. Ferguson
United States, Mississippi, Jackson, Gulf Islands National Seashore, Horn Island. Higher relief dunes along the northern edges of extensive marsh system along West Cross Trail just south of north shore.
30.2458 -88.7213
UTM: Zone 16, 334386 Em, 3347279 Nm
Higher relief dunes along edges of extensive marsh system. Soil characteristics: Newhan Corolla complex, rolling (386) - excessively drained soils formed from sands deposited by wind. Associate plant species: Ceratiola ericoides, Uniola paniculata. Rare.