| Family Name | Cactaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Pilosocereus polygonus (Lam.) Byles & G. D. Rowley - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1994 |
| Determination History |
Cephalocereus polygonus
(Lam.) Britton & Rose
|
| 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 | |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
R. P. Sauleda 7455
with D.K. Sauleda, M.E. Ragan, D.D. Dodd |
| Collection Date | 19 Aug 1982 |
| Accession Number | 167361 |
| Image | View Image |
| Plant Atlas Link | Plant Atlas Citation |
| Family Name | Cactaceae |
|---|---|
| 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
|
| 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 |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
K. A. Bradley 2335
with R. Hammer, J. Duquesnel |
| Collection Date | 06 Apr 2002 |
| Accession Number | 272460 |
| Image | View Image |
| Plant Atlas Link | Plant Atlas Citation |