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Collector Madsen, J. E.
Number 61052
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Country Ecuador
Subpart CHIMBORAZO
County  
Locality Estación Chanchan, km 0-3 downstream Río Chanchan (toward Huigra). Cliffs with xerophytic vegetation.
Coordinates 2° 16' S 78° 56' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1400
Maximum elevation (m) 1500
Start date 1985/10/17
End date 1985/10/17
Family Cactaceae
Identification Cleistocactus sepium var. morleyanus (Britton & Rose)J. E. Madsen
Determined by J. E. Madsen, 1986 (AAU)
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Field notes Ascending un steep clifs. Stems to 150 cm long, 3-5 cm thick, dark green. Ribs about 15, with a V-furrow over the areoles. Areoles light brownish, turning greyish white. New spines brownish, pale at basis, getting greyish. Spines spreading in all directions.

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