Cylindropuntia ×grantiorum
P.V.Heath (1994)
Etymology
🌵 Author(s) | Paul V. Heath |
🌵 Hybrid parents | Cylindropuntia spinosiorCylindropuntia versicolor |
Latin Grantiōrum ‘of the Grants’. Publication not seen. Presumably named for American botanists Karen Alt Grant (1936-) and Verne Edwin Grant (1917-2007), who described Opuntia ×edwardsii and Opuntia ×kelvinensis (= Cylindropuntia ×kelvinensis).
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Cylindropuntia ×grantiorum. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/cylindropuntia-grantiorum