The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1.1 of The Plant List has been superseded and should no longer be used.

The new version is available at http://www.worldfloraonline.org/tpl/kew-2689402. The new version is enhanced, using more data sources including Taxonomic Expert Networks and will be more frequently updated.

M Cactus peruvianus DC. is a misapplied name

In the past this name has been erroneously used to refer to Cereus hexagonus (L.) Mill. .

The record derives from WCSP (in review) (data supplied on ) which reports it as a misapplied name with original publication details: Pl. Hist. Succ. t. 58 1800.

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-2689402.

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