| 🌵 Author(s) | Curt Backeberg |
| 🌵 Type | Heliabravoa chende |
Named for Helia Bravo Hollis (1901-2001) in honor of “the important work of this Mexican botanist” (Backeberg, Die Cactaceae 1: 44). Bravocactus was also named for her.
| [Heliabrávoa] Helmut Genaust (1996): Etymologisches Wörterbuch der botanischen Pflanzennamen, 3. Auflage |
| “Botanical Latin is essentially a written language, but the scientific names of plants often occur in speech. How they are pronounced really matters little provided they sound pleasant and are understood by all concerned.” |
| Cactoideae → Phyllocacteae → Echinocereinae |
| Cereoideae → Cereeae → Boreocereeae → Boreocereinae → Pachycerei Curt Backeberg (1958): Die Cactaceae, Band 1 (provided for historical interest only) |
| 🌵 International Plant Names Index |
| 🌵 Plants of the World Online |
| 🌵 Tropicos |
| 🌵 Biodiversity Heritage Library |
| 🌵 Wikipedia |
| 🌵 Wikispecies |
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Heliabravoa. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/heliabravoa