Jasminocereus

Jasminocereus Britton & Rose ()
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🌡 Type Jasminocereus galapagensis
Etymology

Jasminum ‘jasmine’ + Cereus, the name of a genus of columnar cacti and a designation for columnar cacti in general. For the jasmine-like flowers.

Jasminocereus thouarsii var. thouarsii. Image credit: Joanne Goldby / CC BY-SA 2.0

How to cite

Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2023 Jul 14). Jasminocereus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/jasminocereus