Nyctocereus serpentinus (Lag. & Rodr.) Britton & Rose [ Cactus ambiguus Bonpl.]
Bonpland, A., Description des plantes rares cultivées à Malmaison et à Navarre (1812-1817)
Descr. Pl. Malmaison

(1812)
t. 36 (1831)
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Nyctocereus serpentinus (Lag. & Rodr.) Britton & Rose


name cited:
Cactus ambiguus Bonpl.
name recognized:
Nyctocereus serpentinus (Lag. & Rodr.) Britton & Rose
name recognized (basionym):

drawing: P.J. Redouté
family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cacteae
epithet: ambiguus,-a,-um

Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.
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homotypic synonyms:
Cactus serpentinus Lag. & Rodr.; Cereus serpentinus (Lag. & Rodr.) DC.; Echinocereus serpentinus (Lag. & Rodr.) Lemaire; Peniocereus serpentinus (Lag. & Rodr.) N.P. Taylor;
heterotypic synonyms:
Cereus ambiguus DC.;
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