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| Collector | Madsen, J. E. |
| Number | 36826 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | CHIMBORAZO |
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| Locality | Huigra, 1 km N of the town, by the river. Dry vegetation varying with fertile area owing to springs. Scrub with single trees and Armatocereus. Lots of epiphytes. |
| Coordinates | 2° 12' S 78° 58' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1250 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1250 |
| Start date | 1981/12/01 |
| End date | 1981/12/01 |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Identification | Armatocereus godingianus (Britton & Rose)Backeb. |
| Determined by | J. Madsen, 1986 |
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| Field notes | Plant 5 m tall, tree-like growth, stem diameter up to 50 cm. Joints 60 cm long or less, 9 cm in diameter, 7-10 ribs which are about 3 cm deep. Spines 15-20, 1.5-4 cm long, grey, new ones orange to yellow. Fruit 8 cm long, very spiny |
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