Rapicactus subterraneus
(Backeb.) Buxb. & Oehme (1942)
Etymology

Rapicactus subterraneus. Image credit: Franz Buxbaum
🌵 Author(s) | Franz BuxbaumHanns Oehme |
🌵 Basionym | Echinocactus subterraneus (1932) |
🌵 Basionym author(s) | Curt Backeberg |
🌵 Type of | Rapicactus |
Latin subterrānĕus ‘underground, subterranean’. For the large tuber.

Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2023 Aug 18). Rapicactus subterraneus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/rapicactus-subterraneus