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Type of: Opuntia bakeri J.E. Madsen

Collector Madsen, J. E.
Number 50430
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart PICHINCHA
County  
Locality Vicinity of Guayllabamba. Xerophytic scrub.
Coordinates 0° 4' S 78° 21' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2100
Maximum elevation (m) 2100
Start date 1984/03/18
End date 1984/03/18
Family Cactaceae
Identification Opuntia bakeri J.E. Madsen
Determined by J.E. Madsen, 1990
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Plants to 40 cm high, forming broad groups. Spines light yellow, to 3 cm long. Flower yellow, about 7 cm long. Style reddish brown. Stigmas 4-6. Filament pale yellow. Anther yellowish white. Fruit reddish brown, oblong, to 4 cm long, about 2.5 cm in diamenter. Seeds 1-6 in each fruit.

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