
Habit and habitat, in leaf.
At Haviland Rest Area, Interstate 40 westbound,
Mohave County; ca. 1720 feet elevation.
17 October 2004.

Inflorescence on leafless branches.
Same vicinity as prior image, different individual.
17 October 2004.

Detail of leaves and thorny stem.
Same vicinity as prior images.
17 October 2004.

Foliage and stems.
The leaves turn red before being shed.
Same vicinity as prior images.
7 January 2005.

Foliage and stem detail.
Detail from prior image.
7 January 2005.

Habit of young ocotillo in full leaf, growing at base
of senescent Opuntia bigelovii.
Along Oatman Road near milepost 18, south of Boundary Cone,
western Mohave County; ca. 1680 feet elevation.
17 October 2004.
Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann.
This page revised 5 July 2008.
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