Acanthocereus tetragonus (L.) Hummelinck [ Cactus tetragonus L.]
Plumier, C., Burmann, J., Plantarum americanarum (1755-1760)
Pl. Amer.

(1755-1760)
t. 199 f. 1
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Acanthocereus tetragonus (L.) Hummelinck


binominal name:
Cactus tetragonus L.
name recognized:
Acanthocereus tetragonus (L.) Hummelinck
name recognized (basionym):
Cactus tetragonus L.
cited non-linnean names:
Cactus repens subquinque angularis L.
Melocactus repens tetragonus et pentagonus flore albo fructu rubro et coccineo Plum.

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

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synonyms:
homotypic synonyms:
Cactus tetragonus L.; Cereus tetragonus (L.) Miller;
heterotypic synonyms:
Cactus pentagonus L.; Cactus pitajaya Jacq.; Cactus prismaticus Willd.; Cactus reptans Salm-Dyck ex DC.; Cereus dussii Schumann; Cereus nitidus Salm-Dyck; Cereus pentagonus (L.) Haw.; Cereus pitajaya DC.; Cereus princeps Pfeiff.; Cereus prismaticus (Willd.) Haw.; Cereus prismaticus (Willd.) Haw. ex Steudel; Cereus reptans Haw. ex Steudel; Cereus undulatus Pfeiff.; Cereus variabilis Engelm.; Cereus vasmerii Young;
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6 7613 Acanthocereus tetragonus (L.) Hummelinck [125 172069 Cactus tetragonus L.]
C. Plumier, J. Burmann, Pl. Amer.: t. 199, fig. 1 (1755-1760)