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Collector Madsen, J. E.
Number 50140
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart CHIMBORAZO
County  
Locality Path Pitishi - Sibambe, near Pitishi. Xerophytic vegetation dominated by cacti.
Coordinates 2° 14' S 78° 52' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1800
Maximum elevation (m) 1800
Start date 1984/02/02
End date 1984/02/02
Family Cactaceae
Identification Cleistocactus sepium (H.B.K.)F.A.C. Weber
Determined by J. Madsen, 1986
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Most creeping or pendent on the steep clifs. Joints to 7 cm in diameter. Ribs 12-15. Flowers 6-8 cm long, numerous at a time, carminred. Stamen and filament dark violet. Style a touch violet. Stigmas about 9, greenish. The receptacle-tube is covered with more or less dense greyish hairs.

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