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| Collector | Madsen, J. E. |
| Number | 61107 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | COTOPAXI |
| County | |
| Locality | Vicinity of Salcedo, to the S. Xerophytic Dodonea-cacti scrub. |
| Coordinates | 1° 3' S 78° 35' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2600 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2600 |
| Start date | 1985/11/05 |
| End date | 1985/11/05 |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Identification | Cleistocactus sepium (H.B.K.)F.A.C. Weber |
| Determined by | J. E. Madsen, 1986 (AAU) |
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| Field notes | Columnar, about 1 m high. Stem dark green. Flower zygomorphic, 6-8 cm long, red or occasional orange. All tepals of one colour. Style white, a little violet apically. Stigma-lobes about 8, green. Filament white, violet apically. Anther violet. Fruit subglobose, 2-4 cm in diameter, 1.5-3.0 cm long, greenish to yellowish green basically, dark green to brownish apically. Perianth persistent. Flesh of fruit white. |
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