Engelmann, G., Plates to the Cactaceae of the Mexican boundary (1857-1859)
Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound.

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t. 60

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name cited:
Cereus variabilis Engelm.
name recognized:
Acanthocereus tetragonus (L.) Hummelinck
name recognized (basionym):
Cactus tetragonus L.

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drawing: P. Roetter

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family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cereeae

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epithet cited: variabilis,-is,-e

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epithet recognized: tetragonus,-a,-um

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Cactus tetragonus L.; Cereus tetragonus (L.) Miller;