Pilosocereus polygonus (Lam.) Byles & G.D. Rowley [ Cactus polygonus Lam.]
Plumier, C., Boerhaave, H., Burman, J., Codex Boerhaaveanus (drawings) (1733)


vol. 1
t. 708
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Pilosocereus polygonus (Lam.) Byles & G.D. Rowley


binominal name:
Cactus polygonus Lam.
name recognized:
Pilosocereus polygonus (Lam.) Byles & G.D. Rowley
name recognized (basionym):

cited non-linnean name:
Opuntia arbor excelsa cereiformis flore albo

origin:
C. Plumier, Mss., vol. 3 (Botanicon Americanum seu historia plantarum Americanis insulis nascentium): t. 22 (1689-1697) [C. Plumier]


family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cacteae
epithet: polygonus,-a,-um

Illustration contributed by:
University of Groningen Library, Special Collections, Groningen, The Netherlands
link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=433421
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homotypic synonyms:
Cactus polygonus Lam.; Cereus polygonus (Lam.) DC.; Pilocereus polygonus (Lam.) Schumann;
no full size  illustration available (3a)