Erythrocereus
Houghton, nom. inval. (1932)
Etymology
π΅ Author(s) | Arthur Duvernoix Houghton |
π΅ Type | not cited |
Greek erythros βredβ + Cereus, the name of a genus of columnar cacti and a designation for columnar cacti in general. Application unknown (publication not seen). According to Mottram (Cactician 4. 2014) a nomen nudum proposed in anticipation of a publication that never materialized. Accepted as valid by R.K. Brummitt, Vascular Plant Families and Genera, 1992.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Erythrocereus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/Erythrocereus