Harrisia divaricata (Lam.) Lourteig

binominal name:
Cactus divaricatus Lam.
name recognized:
Harrisia divaricata (Lam.) Lourteig
name recognized (basionym):
Cactus divaricatus Lam.

cited non-linnean names:
Melocactus ramosissimus spinosissimis fructu aureo tuberoso Plum.
Melocactus cereiformis spinosissimus ramosissimus fructu aureo tuberoso Plum.
Cactus ramosissimus articulis aequalibus Burm.f.

drawing: C. Plumier

origin of:
C. Plumier, J. Burmann, Pl. Amer.: t. 193 (1755-1760)

family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cacteae

epithet: divaricatus,-a,-um

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

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=183882

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homotypic synonyms:
Cactus divaricatus Lam.; Cereus divaricatus (Lam.) DC.;