Acanthopetalus
Y.Itô, nom. illeg. (1957)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Yoshio Itō |
| 🌵 Type | Acanthopetalus mirabilis |
Greek akantha ‘spine’ + Latin petalum ‘petal’. For the narrow, acuminate petals?
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Acanthopetalus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/acanthopetalus