⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-2782763, with some changes.

Echinocereus polyacanthus Engelm. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Echinocereus (family Cactaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (in review) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Mem. Tour N. Mexico 104 1848.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:87985-2.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Cereus leeanus Hook.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Cereus pacificus Coult.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Cereus polyacanthus Engelm.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Echinocereus acifer var. durangensis K. Schum.	Synonym		TRO
Echinocereus durangensis Rumpler	Synonym		TRO
Echinocereus leeanus (Hook.) Lem.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Echinocereus leeanus (Hook.) Lemaire in Forster	Synonym		TRO
Echinocereus leeanus var. multicostatus (Cels) K.Schum.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Echinocereus matthesianus Backeb.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Echinocereus santaritensis W.Blum & Rutow	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. polyacanthus (Engelm. ex Wisl.) L.D.Benson	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Echinocereus triglochidiatus subsp. polyacanthus (Engelm.) U.Guzmán	Synonym		WCSP (in review)