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| Collector | Madsen, J. E. |
| Number | 61012 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | CHIMBORAZO |
| County | |
| Locality | Guano - Riobamba, km 1 from Guano. Xerophytic Dodonea - Borzicactus vegetation. |
| Coordinates | 1° 37' S 78° 38' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2800 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2800 |
| Start date | 1985/09/22 |
| End date | 1985/09/22 |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Identification | Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.)DC. |
| Determined by | J. Madsen, 1986 |
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| Field notes | Bush, candelabrum-like growth, to 1 m high. Stems greyish green, 10-50 cm long and more, 4-6 cm thick. Areoles on spirally aranged protuberances, dark. Spines spreading in all directions, but not densely apressed, yellowish white with brown tips. Fruit globose to oblong, without chlorophyll. |
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