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Collector Madsen, J. E.
Number 61128
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart GUAYAS
County  
Locality Road Huigra - Cumandá, near provincial boundary to Chimborazo. Ornamental plant in garden.
Coordinates 2° 1' S 78° 10' W
Minimum elevation (m) 300
Maximum elevation (m) 300
Start date 1985/11/14
End date 1985/11/14
Family Cactaceae
Identification Cereus hexagonus (L.)Mill.
Determined by J.E. Madsen, 1990
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree, 4-8 m high. Branches candelabrum-like shaped below, erect toward apex. Ribs few and high. Flowers 50-100 at a time (two plants seen), not only at apex of branches. Style pale. Anther brown. Only flowering material collected.

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