Copiapoa cinerea subsp. columna-alba
(F.Ritter) D.R.Hunt (2002)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | David Hunt |
| 🌵 Basionym | Copiapoa columna-alba (1959) |
| 🌵 Basionym author(s) | Friedrich Ritter | 🌵 Basionym published in | Cactus (Paris) 65: 199 (1959) |
Latin cŏlumna alba ‘white column’. For the columnar habit and the white-grey wax covering the plant body.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 02). Copiapoa cinerea subsp. columna-alba. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/copiapoa-cinerea-subsp-columna-alba