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December 2023

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Cephalocereus senilis (Haw.) Pfeiff.

This species name was first published in in Allg. Gartenzeitung 6: 142. 1838.

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species 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-0000594770.

Synonyms of Cephalocereus senilis (Haw.) Pfeiff.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Melocactus bradypus Lehm. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 2: 122. 1841. wfo-0000369357
Cactus bradypus Lehm. Ind. Sem. Hort. Hamburg.: 17. 1826. wfo-0000577701
Cactus senilis Haw. in Philos. Mag. J. 63: 41. 1824. wfo-0000578218
Cephalophorus senilis (Haw.) Lem. Cact. aliq. nov.: 7. 1838. wfo-0000594810
Cereus bradypus (Lehm.) Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 333. 1840. wfo-0000596846
Cereus senilis (Haw.) DC. Prodr. 3: 464. 1828. wfo-0000597661
Echinocactus senilis (Haw.) Beaton in Gard. Mag. & Reg. Rural Domest. Improv. 15: 550. 1839. wfo-0000660934
Echinocactus staplesiae Tate in Gard. Mag. & Reg. Rural Domest. Improv. 16: 27. 1840. wfo-0000660976
Euporteria senilis (Phil.) Kreuz. & Buining in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 50: 201. 1941. wfo-0000682827
Pilocereus senilis var. cristatus Mathsson wfo-0001252925
Pilocereus senilis (Haw.) Lem. Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 7. 1839. wfo-0001288082
Cephalocereus senilis (Haw.) K.Schum. in: Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K. A. E., Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6a): 181. 1894. wfo-0001430312