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Whipple's fishhook

Sclerocactus whipplei

Photo by hanwit2
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This is Sclerocactus parviflorus. Don't use A Utah Flora to ID Scleros, it is very inaccurate. Flora of North America is much better, though not perfect.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2012

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