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| Collector | Madsen, J. E. |
| Number | 7547 |
| Collected with | Orlando A. Sanchez |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
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| Locality | App. 6 km from Catacocha. Steep slopes and ravines with evergreen vegetation in area otherwise characterised by dry deciduous vegetation. |
| Coordinates | 4° 4' S 79° 38' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1800 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1800 |
| Start date | 2000/11/23 |
| End date | 2000/11/23 |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Identification | Armatocereus rupicola Ritter |
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| Field notes | Arborescent, 8 m tall (one plant 13 m tall), with definite trunk. Trunk spineless (sample included), 20 cm wide. Ribs 6 to occasionally 8. The ribs sometimes only 6 mm wide when 2 cm high (peak of the dry season). Ribs with several cm long spines collected from a separate juvenile plant (1.5 m tall). Many fruting plants. Fruits green, the spines caducous. |
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