Cereaceae
('Cereæ') DC. & Spreng. (1821)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Augustin Pyramus de CandolleKurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel | 🌵 Published in | Elem. Philos. Bot.: 142 (1821) |
Cereus + –aceae, the suffix denoting a plant family. The original name Cereæ is correctable to Cereaceae under article 18.4 of the International Code of Nomenclature.
Cereaceae Blume (Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 7: 285. 1825) is a tribe in the family Orchidaceae. This name is correctable to Cereae under article 19.7 of the International Code of Nomenclature.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2023 Dec 06). Cereaceae. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/cereaceae