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Espostoa frutescens

Espostoa frutescens Madsen
Espostoa frutescens
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Espostoa frutescens is a species in the Cactaceae family, described by Madsen in 1989. It is native to Ecuador.

Description

Espostoa frutescens belongs to the genus Espostoa within the Cactaceae family. The species was formally described by Madsen in 1989. Its native range includes Ecuador. As a member of the Cactaceae, it is adapted to arid or semi-arid environments typical of cactus habitats.

Distribution

Global · Ecuador

Synonyms

Espostoa lanata subsp. frutescens

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