Floresia
Krainz & F.Ritter, nom. inval. (1956)
Etymology
🌵 Author(s) | Friedrich RitterHans Krainz |
🌵 Type | Floresia winterae |
Flores + Latin -Äa, the recommended suffix to form plant genus names from personal names that end with a consonant (Rec. 60B.1(b), International Code of Nomenclature). Presumably named for American horticulturist Robert Flores.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2023 Jul 16). Floresia. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/floresia