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| Collector | Madsen, J. E. |
| Number | 36799 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | IMBABURA |
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| Locality | Chota valley, west of Chota. Along the river. Scrub dominated by thorny shrubs and cacti. |
| Coordinates | 0° 29' N 78° 4' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1300 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1300 |
| Start date | 1981/10/28 |
| End date | 1981/10/28 |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Identification | Opuntia tunicata (Lehm.)Link & Otto |
| Determined by | J. Madsen, 1986 |
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| Field notes | Plant until 20 cm tall, form groups. Joints are about 15 cm long. Spines 6-8, long, surrounded by a thin envelope. The spines are more vigorous if the plant grows in full sun. |
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