Borzicactus acanthurus (Vaupel) Britton & Rose

First published in Cact. 2: 161 (1920)
This name is a synonym of Loxanthocereus acanthurus

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS Genera starting with letter E-F: 1-50919. [Cited as Cleistocactus acanthurus.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Hunt, D. (2016). CITES Cactaceae Checklist, ed. 3: 1-174. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Borzicactus acanthurus.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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