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Walkingstick Cholla Spines

Walkingstick Cholla Spines

Pictured is the withered, spiky branch of a walkingstick cholla (Opuntia imbricata). A single, yellow fruit rests on the end of a branch.
Galleries: Chollas, Gran Quivira Ruins
Keywords: Gran Quivira, Las Humanas, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, mission, pueblo
Photo Location: Gran Quivira Ruins, 25 miles south of Mountainair, NM
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 02/19/2014
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.025
F Number: 22
Original Dimensions: 3744×5616
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 34°15'34.99"N 106°5'30.78"W
Picture Number: 26260