Cereus lepidotus Salm-Dyck (1850: 207)

Hoxey, Paul & Gdaniec, Andrew, 2021, An evaluation of the Cactaceae of Barbados, Grenada, Saint Vincent, and The Grenadines, Phytotaxa 483 (1), pp. 25-74 : 70

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.483.1.3

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6495217

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E7D425-0B3C-FFF1-FF18-B86793C4A95B

treatment provided by

Marcus

scientific name

Cereus lepidotus Salm-Dyck (1850: 207)
status

 

11. Cereus lepidotus Salm-Dyck (1850: 207) View in CoL .

Type:—Not designated.

Notes:— We saw this species growing in gardens on the islands of Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique, but not elsewhere. We are following Taylor & Zappi (2019) in using the above name for this species. The plants grow tree-like to large dimensions, branches upright with blue-grey coloured stems. Rib 4–5, spineless or with very short spines.

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