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| Collector | Madsen, J. E. |
| Number | 61042 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | GUAYAS |
| County | |
| Locality | Road La Libertad - Manglaralto, at cross-road Ayangue, km 0-1 toward Ayangue and km 0-3 toward La Libertad. Dry forest, dominated by Cordia and Pilosocereus. |
| Coordinates | 1° 59' S 80° 44' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 50 |
| Start date | 1985/10/10 |
| End date | 1985/10/13 |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Identification | Opuntia dillenii (Ker-Gawler)Haw. |
| Determined by | J.E. Madsen, 1990 |
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| Field notes | Bushy, low, in open areas more or less creeping on the ground, in scrub mostly erect. Joints 10-15 (-25) cm long, 6-9 (-15) cm wide, about 1 cm thick (6-15) cm thick on woody joints toward base of plant). Joints mostly narrow at basis. Spines not widely spreading, yellow. Fruit 3.5-4.0 cm long, 3.0-3.5 cm in diameter, slender at basis, umbilicus depressed. |
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