Micranthocereus albicephalus
(Buining & Brederoo) F.Ritter (1979)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Friedrich Ritter |
| 🌵 Basionym | Austrocephalocereus albicephalus (1973) |
| 🌵 Basionym author(s) | Albert BuiningArnold Brederoo | 🌵 Basionym published in | Kakteen And. Sukk. 24(4): 73 (1973) |
Latin albus ‘white’ + Greek kephalē ‘head’. For the thick white wool on the cephalium.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2023 Jun 18). Micranthocereus albicephalus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/micranthocereus-albicephalus