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Collector Madsen, J. E.
Number 61104
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart AZUAY
County  
Locality Road Santa Isabel - Pasaje, km 0-2 below San Francisco. Xerophytic vegetation on steep cliffs.
Coordinates 3° 18' S 79° 29' W
Minimum elevation (m) 700
Maximum elevation (m) 800
Start date 1985/10/28
End date 1985/10/28
Family Cactaceae
Identification Pilosocereus tweedyanus (Britton & Rose)Byles & G. Rowley
Determined by J. Madsen, 1986
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree, 3-6 m high. Stems bluish green toward apex. Ribs mostly 7-9. Cephalium comprise 2-3 ribs on upper stems, 30-50 (-150) cm long. Flower dark violet. Outer tepals dark violet. Inner tepals whitish inside, darker outside. Style pale. Filament white. Anther flesh-coloured. Nectar-chamber, pale. Ovule chamber white. Fruit subglobose, violet. (This collections does not include stem material; see J.E. Madsen No. 61066 (AAU) for stem material).

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