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Flora, Shrubs & Trees of the Lower 48 & Hawaii - Updated & reorganized 2023.3.26.

All of the plant images in this gallery are collated alphabetically by the STATE ABBREVIATION, then by PLANT GROUP abbreviated as follows (AOSY) Agave, Ocotillo, Succulent & Yucca (CTS) Cactus (DS) Desertscape (F) Forbs (TS) Trees, Shrubs (ZUK) Unknow species, staging for identification. Then followed by the Subgroup & COMMON NAME, before the SCIENTIFIC NAME of the species. All the images on this Gallery are protected by US Copyright laws. No images may be copied or downloaded without formal written permission from Tom Jesiolowski/Northland Arts Nature Images.
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AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegiea gigantea) 2018.6.12#011. Another very old Saguaro with only a couple of droopy arms. Tonto Basin, Gila County Arizona.
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AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegiea gigantea) 2018.6.12#011. Another very old Saguaro with only a couple of droopy arms. Tonto Basin, Gila County Arizona.

Carnegiea gigantea Sagauro Gila County Arizona

  • AZ-CTS-PRICKLY PEAR, PANCAKE (Opuntia chlorotica) 2020.5.22#9839.4. One of the best blooms I ever found. Route 71 southwest of Congress Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-PRICKLY PEAR, POTTE (Opuntia Pottsii) 2020.6.30#0841.2. In the Oak and Pine near the summit of Mingus Mountain Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-PRICKLY PEAR, SANTA RITA (Opuntia Santa Rita) 2018.3.21#017. Hereford, Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-PRICKLY PEAR, SANTA RITA (Opuntia Santa Rita) 2018.3.21#023. Near Hereford, Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-PRICKLY PEAR, SANTA RITA (Opuntia Santa Rita) 2018.4.20#165. Pima County Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-PRICKLY PEAR, SANTA RITA (Opuntia Santa Rita) 2018.4.20#166. Pima County Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-PRICKLY PEAR, SANTA RITA (Opuntia Santa Rita) 2018.5.1#239. Pima County Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-PRICKLY PEAR, SPINELESS (Opuntia laevis) 2019.4.29#119. A controversial species, sometimes argued a variant of Engelmannii. Box Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-PRICKLY PEAR, SPINELESS (Opuntia laevis) 2019.4.29#123. Box Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegea gigantia) 2007.3.4#0032.4. An unusual growth form with all the arms so long and close to the main stem. Possibly over 200 years old. Apache Trail, Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegiea gigantea) 2007.3.4#0035.6. Apache Trail Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegiea gigantea) 2007.3.4#0041.3. This day was the first time I ever got to experience these gigantic plants. Having grown up in Pennsylvania and spending most of my life in Alaska, it was a memorable day. Apache Trail Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegiea gigantea) 2017.12.14#058. Route 188, east of Roosevelt Lake Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegiea gigantea) 2018.5.1#003.3. Saguaro blossoms at Picacho Peak State Park Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegiea gigantea) 2018.5.1#016.4. Saguaro blossums low on the main trunk of an old Saguaro. Sonoran Desert Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegiea gigantea) 2018.5.1#019.4. A Saguaro with an unusual but interesting blooming pattern. Picacho Peak State Park Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegiea gigantea) 2018.6.12#009. Three very old Saguaro's showing perfect typical formation. Tonto Basin, Gila County Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegiea gigantea) 2018.6.12#011. Another very old Saguaro with only a couple of droopy arms. Tonto Basin, Gila County Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegiea gigantea) 2018.6.19#232. This is actually 2 or 3 Saguaro's sharing the same base. If these are like trees, then they all share the same DNA and are one plant. I believe this is the largest and oldest Saguaro I have found so far. Near the east end of Roosevelt Lake, Gila County, Arizona.
  • AZ-CTS-SAGUARO (Carnegiea gigantea) 2018.6.19#243. Same Saguaro as in the last image. Near the east end of Roosevelt Lake, Gila County Arizona.
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