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Collector Madsen, J. E.
Number 36830
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart CHIMBORAZO
County  
Locality Sibambe, in the surroundings of the railway station. Vegetation scattered because of the drought time. Dominated by cacti.
Coordinates 2° 14' S 78° 53' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1500
Maximum elevation (m) 1500
Start date 1981/12/02
End date 1981/12/02
Family Cactaceae
Identification Opuntia aequatorialis Britton & Rose
Determined by J. Madsen, 1986
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Field notes Plants about 0.5 m tall. Joints oblong, until 20 cm long, 5 cm wide. Spines 2-5, up to 3 cm long, brown. Flowers about 4 cm long and wide, orange red, spiny.

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