Rhind, W., history of the vegetable kingdom, new ed. (1855)
Hist. Veg. Kingd.

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(1868)

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t. 12 f. 7

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name cited:
Cereus hexagonus (L.) Miller
name cited (basionym):
Cactus hexagonus L.
name recognized:
Cereus hexagonus (L.) Miller
name recognized (basionym):
Cactus hexagonus L.

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drawing: W.H. Fitch

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engraving/lithography: T.G. Flowers

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family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cereeae

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epithet: hexagonus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Wellcome Museum and Library, London, U.K.

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=481010

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Cactus hexagonus L.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Cactus octogonus Page ex Steudel; Cephalocereus perlucens (Schumann) Borg; Cereus horridus Otto ex Pfeiff.; Cereus karstenii Salm-Dyck; Cereus lepidotus Salm-Dyck; Cereus longiflorus Alexander; Cereus perlucens Schumann; Cereus thalassinus Otto & A.Dietr.; Pilosocereus perlucens (Schumann) Byles & G.D. Rowley;