Pilosocereus superfloccosus
(Buining & Brederoo) F.Ritter (1979)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Friedrich Ritter |
| 🌵 Basionym | Pseudopilocereus superfloccosus (1974) |
| 🌵 Basionym author(s) | Albert BuiningArnold Brederoo |
Latin sŭper ‘above’ + Latin floccōsus ‘with tufts of soft hairs’. Publication not seen. Presumably for the long white hairs on the pseudocephalium.
van der Meer, Maarten H.J. (2022, February 18). Pilosocereus superfloccosus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/pilosocereus-superfloccosus