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| Collector | Madsen, J. E. |
| Number | 36804 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | TUNGURAHUA |
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| Locality | Ambato, 7 km W of the town, along Río Ambato. Steep, N-facing dry slope, dominated by cacti, agaves, and bromeliades. |
| Coordinates | 1° 18' S 78° 41' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3000 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3000 |
| Start date | 1981/11/04 |
| End date | 1981/11/04 |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Identification | Opuntia ficus-indica (L.)Mill. |
| Determined by | J. Madsen, 1986 |
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| Field notes | Plant 1 m tall (in open land). Joints 20-40 cm long, very thick although they break easily and give material for new plants, dark green. Spines few, about 2, white (or dried up and dark). Flower large, widely open, 7 cm long, yellow. Fruit round, green, not ripe. |
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