Vatricania guentheri
(Kupper) Backeb. (1951)
Etymology
🌵 Author(s) | Curt Backeberg |
🌵 Basionym | Cephalocereus guentheri (1931) |
🌵 Basionym author(s) | Walter Kupper |
🌵 Type of | Vatricania |
Named for Ernesto Günther of ValparaÃso, Chile, who financed the expedition in Bolivia during which Carl Troll discovered the species.
Kupper spelled the epithet Güntheri.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Vatricania guentheri. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/vatricania-guentheri