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Crown of thorns

Koeberlinia spinosa

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

Plant was 5 ft tall and covered in a mess of sharp spines.

Habitat:

Spotted in the Chihuahuan Desert in southeastern New Mexico.

Reference Links:

Koeberlinia spinosa - Wikipedia

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Native Plants of New Mexico & the Desert Southwest

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PublishedNovember 5, 2019

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