Echinocereus pectinatus
(Scheidw.) Engelm. (1848)
Etymology
🌵 Author(s) | George Engelmann |
🌵 Basionym | Echinocactus pectinatus |
🌵 Basionym author(s) | Michael Scheidweiler | 🌵 Basionym published in | Bull. Acad. Brux. v: 492 (1838) |
Latin pectĭnātus ‘combed’. For the comb-like arrangement of the spines.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Echinocereus pectinatus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/echinocereus-pectinatus