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Collector Madsen, J. E.
Number 61065
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart AZUAY
County  
Locality Road Santa Isabel - Pasaje, at San Francisco. Xerophytic scrub.
Coordinates 3° 18' S 79° 28' W
Minimum elevation (m) 800
Maximum elevation (m) 800
Start date 1985/10/23
End date 1985/10/23
Family Cactaceae
Identification Opuntia quitensis F. A. C. Weber
Determined by J. Madsen, 1986
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Bush, to 1.5 m high. Joints dark green, new ones light green. Flower about 3 cm long, about 2 cm wide, limb expanded. Pericarp 1.5-2.0 cm long, covered with numerous, brownish glochids and reddish brown leaves. Outer tepals yellowish, getting orange. Inner tepals orange. Style not well-developed, whitish. Filament orange, white below. Anther white.

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