| Collector | Madsen, J. E. |
| Number | 7398 |
| Collected with | Omar Cabrera, Bolivar Merino, Carlos Rosales & Wilson Quizhpe |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | Crossroad close to Mangahurco. Spiny dry scrub with cacti. |
| Coordinates | 4° 5' 40'' S 80° 25' 28'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 850 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 850 |
| Start date | 2000/10/04 |
| End date | 2000/10/04 |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Identification | Browningia microsperma (Werdermann & Backeb.)Marshall |
| Determined by | Madsen, J. E, (AAU), 2002. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | "Arborescent, 12 m high. Stems suberect. Flowers 7 cm long, 12 mm wide at pericarpel, 15 mm wide at the middle of the tube; ovary 8-9 mm long, 6-9 mm wide. Tube dark green, ribbed. Style 42-45 mm long, 1.5 mm wide. Stigmas 10, 6 mm long. Inner petaloids to 20 mm long, to 8 mm wide, white. Fruits green with a brown tinge, 5 cm long, 4 cm wide, subhemispherical." |