Coleocephalocereus aureus
F.Ritter (1968)
Etymology
🌵 Author(s) | Friedrich Ritter | 🌵 Published in | Kakteen And. Sukk. 29(8): 158 (1968) |
Latin aurÄ•us ‘golden’. Ritter: “[The species] is very decorative with its shiny golden-yellow spines and large, white cephalia with golden-yellow bristles on specimens that remain small.”
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Oct 12). Coleocephalocereus aureus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/coleocephalocereus-aureus