System Message: Staging server: Data release: 2023-12
Nomenclature: wfo-0000597191
Cereus hexagonus Gard. Dict.: Cereus No. 1. 1768.
Nomenclatural References
- person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
- person : Philip Miller (1691-1771) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mill.' in the authors string.
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-2711937
- database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: kew-2711937
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2023-12 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 9999-01Placement: Code > Plantae > Pteridobiotina > Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Cereus > Cereus hexagonus
Synonyms
- Pilocereus perlucens
- Piptanthocereus lepidotus
- Acanthocereus thalassinus
- Cactus hexagonus
- Cactus hexagonus
- Cactus octogonus
- Cactus peruvianus
- Cactus regalis
- Cephalocereus perlucens
- Cereus horridus
- Cereus horridus var. alatosquamatus
- Cereus lepidotus
- Cereus longiflorus
- Cereus northumberlandianus
- Cereus perlucens
- Cereus thalassinus
- Cereus thalassinus var. quadrangularis
- Pilosocereus perlucens
- Cereus perrottetianus
- Cereus surinamensis
Facets
Life Form: Tree (2); Shrub (2).
Countries (ISO): Brazil [BR] (2); Cuba [CU] (1); Dominican Republic (the) [DO] (1); French Guiana [GF] (1); Guyana [GY] (1); Jamaica [JM] (1); Puerto Rico [PR] (1); Suriname [SR] (1); Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) [VE] (4); Colombia [CO] (1); Ecuador [EC] (1); Trinidad and Tobago [TT] (1).
IUCN Threat Status: Least Concern (1).