Aulacothele
Monv., nom. rej. (1846)
Etymology
🌵 Author(s) | Hippolyte Boissel de Monville |
🌵 Type | Aulacothele sulcolanata |
Greek aulax (stem aulak-) ‘furrow’ + Greek thÄ“lē ‘nipple’. For the grooved tubercles. Based on Mammillaria sect. Aulacothelae Lem.
Aulacothele was rejected against Coryphantha in 1994.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Aulacothele. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/Aulacothele