Cereus azureus
J.Parm. ex Pfeiff. (1837)
Etymology
🌵 Author(s) | Louis Pfeiffer |
🌵 Type of | Piptanthocereus |
Latin ăzÅrÄ•us ‘deep blue’. For the “azure waxy bloom” (Pfeiffer: “pruina azurea”) on the epidermis.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Cereus azureus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/cereus-azureus