Family Name | Cactaceae |
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Currently Accepted Name | Pilosocereus polygonus (Lam.) Byles & G. D. Rowley - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1994 |
Determination History |
Cephalocereus polygonus (Lam.) Britton & Rose
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Locality | Dominican Republic. La Romana Prov. 1.2 km E of La Romana on main highway, then 8.2 km N of paved road. 18° 25' 37" N 68° 58' 19" W |
Habitat | Low, dry forest. |
Reproductive State | |
Collector |
R. P. Sauleda
with D.K. Sauleda, M.E. Ragan, D.D. Dodd |
Collection Date | 19 Aug 1982 |
Accession Number | 167361 |
Image | 167361.jpg |
Plant Atlas Link | Plant Atlas Citation |
Family Name | Cactaceae |
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Currently Accepted Name | Pilosocereus millspaughii (Britton) Byles & G. D. Rowley - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jul 2023 |
Determination History |
Pilosocereus bahamensis (Britton) Byles & G. D. Rowley
Pilosocereus polygonus (Lam.) Byles & G. D. Rowley
- Determined By: A. R. Franck, 25-Mar-2016
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Locality | Florida, Monroe Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required. |
Description | Large clonal, multi-stemmed plant, over 7 m tall, mostly green, rarely with glaucous areas; young spines yellow turning whitish brown (tan); flowers 6 cm long with long hairs at base; perianth segments acute; styles slightly exserted. |
Habitat | Low hammock ridge in the middle of mangrove swamp; with Eugenia foetida, Pithecellobium keyense, Krugiodendron ferreum, Morinda royoc, Coccoloba diversifolia, Zanthoxylum fagara, Capparis flexuosa, Sideroxylon celastrinum. |
Reproductive State | Flower |
Collector |
K. A. Bradley
with R. Hammer, J. Duquesnel |
Collection Date | 06 Apr 2002 |
Accession Number | 272460 |
Image | 272460.jpg |
Plant Atlas Link | Plant Atlas Citation |