Ferocactus viridescens
(Torr. & A.Gray) Britton & Rose (1922)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Joseph Nelson RoseNathaniel Lord Britton |
| 🌵 Basionym | Echinocactus viridescens (1840) |
| 🌵 Basionym author(s) | Asa GrayJohn Torrey |
Latin vÄrÄdescens ‘becoming green’. For the flower color, described by Torrey and Gray as “yellowish-green”.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Ferocactus viridescens. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/ferocactus-viridescens