Echinocereus fendleri subsp. rectispinus
(Peebles) N.P.Taylor (1997)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Nigel Taylor |
| 🌵 Basionym | Echinocereus rectispinus (1938) |
| 🌵 Basionym author(s) | Robert Hibbs Peebles |
Latin rÄ“ctus ‘straight’ + Latin –spÄ«nus ‘-spined’. For “the shorter, stouter, straight, and porrect central spine” (Peebles), which distinguishes the taxon from Echinocereus fendleri subsp. fendleri.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 12). Echinocereus fendleri subsp. rectispinus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/echinocereus-fendleri-subsp-rectispinus