Britton, N.L., Rose, J.N., Cactaceae (1919-1923)
Cact.

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vol. 2 (1920)

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t. 15 (1920)

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name cited:
Nyctocereus serpentinus (Lag. & Rodr.) Britton & Rose
name cited (basionym):
Cactus serpentinus Lag. & Rodr.
name recognized:
Nyctocereus serpentinus (Lag. & Rodr.) Britton & Rose
name recognized (basionym):
Cactus serpentinus Lag. & Rodr.

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drawing: M.E. Eaton

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family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Pachycereeae

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epithet cited: serpentinus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: flagelliformis,-is,-e

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=51028

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Cactus serpentinus Lag. & Rodr.; Cereus serpentinus (Lag. & Rodr.) DC.; Echinocereus serpentinus (Lag. & Rodr.) Lemaire; Peniocereus serpentinus (Lag. & Rodr.) N.P. Taylor;
heterotypic synonyms:
Cereus ambiguus DC.;