Kadenicarpus
Doweld (1998)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Alexander Doweld |
| 🌵 Type | Kadenicarpus pseudomacrochele |
Kaden + Greek karpos ‘fruit’. Named for Russian botanist and carpologist Nikolai Nikolayevich Kaden (1914-1976). Mottram (Cactician 4. 2014) renders his name “H. H. Kadena” based on a misreading of the Russian “Н. Н. Кадена” (-a is a case ending).
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2023 Nov 24). Kadenicarpus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/Kadenicarpus