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Type of: Espostoa lanata subsp. roseiflora J.E. Madsen & Z. Aguirre

Collector Madsen, J. E.
Number 7444
Collected with Jorge Galvez
Country Ecuador
Subpart LOJA
County  
Locality La Toma - El Tambo, km 5-11 (along gravel roads). Vicinity of Río Catamayo. Dry rocks with cacti.
Coordinates 4° 3' S 79° 21' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1300
Maximum elevation (m) 1500
Start date 2000/10/15
End date 2000/10/15
Family Cactaceae
Identification Espostoa lanata subsp. roseiflora J.E. Madsen & Z. Aguirre
Determined by Madsen, J.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes "Shrubby or arborescent with age, to 5 m high; trunk always evident. Flowers 4-5.5 cm long. Floral tube and petaloids purple. Fruits (one seen) club-shaped, 3 cm wide, 2.5 cm long, caducous (collected on ground), dark purple at apex, light purple at base, not crowned by floral remnants."

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