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Collector Madsen, J. E.
Number 50385
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart COTOPAXI
County  
Locality Road Salcedo - Ambato, km 2 from Salcedo. Seminatural xerophytic vegetation.
Coordinates 1° 3' S 78° 36' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2600
Maximum elevation (m) 2600
Start date 1984/03/02
End date 1984/03/02
Family Cactaceae
Identification Opuntia ficus-indica (L.)Mill.
Determined by J.E. Madsen, 1986
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Plant 2 m high. Joints oblong, to 50 cm long, to 15 cm wide. Spines greyish white with darker tips, few. Flower not seen. Fruit oblong, to 7 cm long, not ripe. Flesh of fruit orange.

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