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British Cactus and Succulent Society

Desert Habitat tour, CSSA Seattle Convention, May 2007
(photographs by David Greenaway)
A habitat of Pediocactus simpsonii in the Whiskey Dick wildlife area near Ellensburg, Washington State.
Area entrance
Area entrance		 Group setting off uphill
Some take the steeper route
(Graham Charles in the lead)		 First pediocactus found (plus mobile phone for scale)
First Pediocactus simpsonii
I found		 Largest plant (18 heads)
Largest plant (18 heads)
Another pediocactus
Evdence of the April flowers		 Another pediocactus
 Other local flora
Other local flora		 Another pediocactus
Other local flora
 Another pediocactus
 Another pediocactus
 Another pediocactus
General view of habitat site
General view of habitat site		 General view of habitat site
(Irwin Lightstone with the tripod)		 Another pediocactus
 Other local flora
Other local flora
 Beetle
Beetle		 Other local flora
 Other local flora

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