Selenicereus setaceus
(Salm-Dyck ex DC.) A.Berger ex Werderm. (1933)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Erich Werdermann | 🌵 Published in | Brasil. Säulenkakteen: 87 (1933) |
| 🌵 Basionym | Cereus setaceus (1828) |
| 🌵 Basionym author(s) | Augustin Pyramus de Candolle | 🌵 Basionym published in | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 3: 469 (1828) |
Latin sētācĕus ‘bristly’. For the white bristly hairs on the areoles.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2023 Jul 15). Selenicereus setaceus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/selenicereus-setaceus