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Collector Madsen, J. E.
Number 61035
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart MANABI
County  
Locality Jipijappa, km 2 toward Guayaquil. Dry forest with cacti.
Coordinates 1° 22' S 80° 35' W
Minimum elevation (m) 300
Maximum elevation (m) 300
Start date 1985/10/03
End date 1985/10/03
Family Cactaceae
Identification Hylocereus polyrhizus (F.A.C. Weber) Britton & Rose
Determined by J. Madsen, 1986
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Epiphyte in tree, much branched toward basis, climbering with aerial roots, some of which reach the ground, plant about 3 m in diameter. Stems 0.5-1.5 m long, 2-6 cm thick, ligh green, getting woody. Ribs 3, 1-3 cm high. New areoles whith a little greyish wool, soon naked. Spines brown, getting paler.

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