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Collector Madsen, J. E.
Number 75217
Collected with Ellemann, L.
Country Ecuador
Subpart LOJA
County  
Locality Road La Toma - Loja, km 12. Dry scrub and forest with cacti along ravines.
Coordinates 3° 59' S 79° 19' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2000
Maximum elevation (m) 2000
Start date 1988/09/02
End date 1988/09/02
Family Cactaceae
Identification Armatocereus rupicola Ritter
Determined by Madsen, J.E.
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Field notes Tree, 8 m high. Stem-joints cylindrical, 30-80 cm long, 8-12 cm wide, dark green with grey tinge. Ribs 4-5(-9 on individual joints); margin sometimes callose. Areoles 2-5 cm apart. Spines inconspicuous, stronger ones on trunk occasionally present and then to 3 cm long. Fruiting now. FAA availiable at AAU.

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