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Collector Madsen, J. E.
Number 61086
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Country Ecuador
Subpart AZUAY
County  
Locality Road Cuenca - Loja, at Río León (before Oña). Cliff with xerophytic vegetation dominated by cacti.
Coordinates 3° 25' S 79° 9' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1800
Maximum elevation (m) 2000
Start date 1985/10/25
End date 1985/10/25
Family Cactaceae
Identification Cleistocactus icosagonus (H.B.K)F.A.C. Weber
Determined by J.E. Madsen, 1986
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Low, creeping on the cliffs. Stems 3-5 cm thick. Ribs about 18. Spines yellow to yellowish brown, spreading in all directions. Fruit globose, small, greenish.

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