Photo Point 114

Description: 
Near intersection of Tanque Verde and Wentworth roads.
Photo: 
Photo date: 
September 22, 2008
Photo credit: 
Jim Malusa
View looking: 
NW
UTM Coordinate
Zone: 
12
E: 
527175
N: 
3568424
Height
Elevation: 
838 m
In feet: 
2750 ft

Vegetation:

Life form: shrub
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Acacia constricta co-dominant 15-24%

2

Larrea tridentata common 1-4%

1.5

Zinnia acerosa common 1-4%

0.3

Ephedra sp. common <1%
Encelia farinosa common 1-4%

0.3

Life form: tree
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Prosopis velutina co-dominant 15-24%

3.5

Parkinsonia microphylla common 1-4%

3

Life form: cactus
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Opuntia engelmannii common 1-4%

0.7

Cylindropuntia leptocaulis rare <1%
Carnegiea gigantea common <1%
Life form: forb
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Bahia absinthifolia common <1%
Life form: grass
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Tridens pulchellus common <1%
Muhlenbergia porteri common 1-4%

0.5