Nova acta physico-medica academiae caesareae leopoldino-carolinae naturae curiosorum (1757-1839)
Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur.

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vol. 8 (1791)

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t. 11 f. 3-9

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Cereus hexagonus (L.) Miller

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

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drawing: G. Vogel

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family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cacteae

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epithet: hexagonus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Natural History Museum, London, U.K.

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=392153

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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;