. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. THE CACTACEAE. Illustrations: Agr. Gaz. N. S. W. 25: pi. opp. p. 138; Roig, Cact. Fl. Cub. pi. [6], this last as Nopalea anbcri. Plate iv, figure 4, shows a flowering joint of a plant obtained from Mr. S. F. Curtis in 1897. Figure 41 is from a photograph taken by Dr. Juan T. Roig in the Havana Botanical Garden, Cuba; figure 42 shows a joint of a plant collected by Mr. J. F. Cowell at Panama in 1905. 6. Nopalea karwinskiana (Salm-Dyck) Schumann, Gesamtb. Kakteen 752. 1898. Opmitia karwinskiana Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1849. 239. 1850. A tree
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. THE CACTACEAE. Illustrations: Agr. Gaz. N. S. W. 25: pi. opp. p. 138; Roig, Cact. Fl. Cub. pi. [6], this last as Nopalea anbcri. Plate iv, figure 4, shows a flowering joint of a plant obtained from Mr. S. F. Curtis in 1897. Figure 41 is from a photograph taken by Dr. Juan T. Roig in the Havana Botanical Garden, Cuba; figure 42 shows a joint of a plant collected by Mr. J. F. Cowell at Panama in 1905. 6. Nopalea karwinskiana (Salm-Dyck) Schumann, Gesamtb. Kakteen 752. 1898. Opmitia karwinskiana Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1849. 239. 1850. A tree, 2 meters high or more, with a definite jointed terete spiny trunk; joints oblong, to 3 dm. long, light dull green, only slightly glaucous; leaves elongated, acute; areoles distant; spines 3 to 7 from an areole, porrect, i to 2 cm. long, pale yellow to nearly white; glochids yellow, numerous, caducous; flowers red, n to 12 cm. long; ovary deeply umbilicate, 3 cm. long. Type locality: In Mexico. Distribution: 6 g 33. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington
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