Gerocephalus
F.Ritter, nom. illeg. (1968)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Friedrich Ritter |
| 🌵 Type | Gerocephalus dybowskii |
Greek gerōn ‘old man’ + Greek kephalē ‘head’. For the long white hairs and the cephalium.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Gerocephalus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/gerocephalus