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As classified in WFO snapshot

March 2019

Warning: older classification

genus

Cereus Mill.

This genus name was first published in Gard. Dict. Abr.: [308]. 1754.  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000007414.

Synonyms of Cereus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Piptanthocereus (A. Berger) Riccob. Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Giardino Colon. Palermo 8: 225. 1909. wfo-4000029820
Subpilocereus Backeb. Blätt. Kakteenf. 1938(6): [22]. 1938. wfo-4000037041

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Cereus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link