Plumier, C., Boerhaave, H., Burman, J., Codex Boerhaaveanus (drawings) (1733)

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Pilosocereus polygonus (Lam.) Byles & G.D. Rowley

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

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

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

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family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cacteae

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epithet: polygonus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
University of Groningen Library, Special Collections, Groningen, The Netherlands

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=433421

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Cactus polygonus Lam.; Cereus polygonus (Lam.) DC.; Pilocereus polygonus (Lam.) Schumann;