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| Collector | Madsen, J. E. |
| Number | 50025 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | CHIMBORAZO |
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| Locality | Road Guano - Riobamba, km 1 from Guano. Rocky slope with xerophytic vegetation. |
| Coordinates | 1° 38' S 78° 38' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2800 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2800 |
| Start date | 1984/01/12 |
| End date | 1984/01/12 |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Identification | Cleistocactus sepium (H.B.K.)F.A.C. Weber |
| Determined by | J. E. Madsen, 1986 (AAU) |
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| Field notes | Up to 1 m high, often bending. Ribs 10-11 with a V-formed furrow over the areoles. Spines about 15, one or a few very long, up to 4 cm. Flower 6 cm long, orange red. Limb extended to 2,5 cm. Stamens violet. Style yellowish green. Stigmas 9. Fruit 3 cm in diameter, 2 cm thick, brownish green. |
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