Cereus sect. Cephalophori Lem.

, Cact. Aliq. Nov. 34 (1838).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77320786-1
Publication
Cactearum Aliquot Novarum ac Insuetarum in Horto Monvilliano ...
Collation
34
Date of Publication
10 Feb 1838
Family as entered in IPNI
Cactaceae

Type Information

Type Name
Designated Type: Cactus senilis Haw.
Chosen By
Pfeiff. Nomencl. Bot. [Pfeiff.] 1: 654. 1873 [24 Jan 1873

Remarks

For cereus sect. cephalophori, Lemaire (p. 32) provided a diagnosis; he included 2 syntype species, viz., Cereus senilis Haw. and C. columna-trajani Karw. ex Pfeiff

Links

Replaced synonym of
Cephalocereus Pfeiff., Allg. Gartenzeitung (Otto & Dietrich) 6(no. 18): 142 (1838).
Replaced synonym of
Pilocereus Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov. 6 (1839), nom. illeg.