Plumier, C., Mss. (1689-1697)
Mss.

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vol. 3 (1689-1697)

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t. 22

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cited non-linnean names:
Opuntia arbor excelsa cereiformis flore albo Burm.f.

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binominal name:
Cereus polygonus (Lam.) DC.
binominal name (basionym):
Cactus polygonus Lam.
name recognized:
Pilosocereus polygonus (Lam.) Byles & G.D. Rowley
name recognized (basionym):
Cactus polygonus Lam.

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drawing: C. Plumier

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family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cereeae

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epithet: polygonus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Paris, France

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=183881

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contact about this record homotypic synonyms:
Cactus polygonus Lam.; Cereus polygonus (Lam.) DC.; Pilocereus polygonus (Lam.) Schumann;