Narrative
Canes glabrous, slightly glaucous yellowish green, not branched, prickles many, short, stiff, color at base green, color at tip tinged, base slightly raised, elongated, conspicuous, leaves predominantly quinate, large, smooth to slightly plicate, strongly reflex folded, terminal leaflet long oval, apex medium length, acute, reflexed and twisted, serrations dull, coarse, shallow, basal leaflets mostly sessile withoccasional short petiolule bases decidedly overlapping, length/width ratio less than 2. Outstanding characteristics: large strongly reflexed leaves, yellowish green canes, short prickles, decided overlapping of basal leaflets. Roberts and Colby. 1957.
Named by George L. Slate cross made in 1936, introduced in 1950
WHY NAMED= Yellow color of the fruit