Cereus longiflorus Alexander

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Cereus longiflorus Alexander ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    A. C. Smith 3387, 31 Mar 1938-16 Apr 1938

  • Location

    Guyana. Northwestern slopes of Kanuku Mountains in drainage of Moku-moku Creek (Takutu tributary).

  • Habitat

    On rock ledges; dense forest.

  • Description

    Terrestrial, 2 m. high; calyx lobes pink-tinged; petals and filaments white; fruit pink, to 9 by 6 cm.; seeds black. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 120660

    Occurrence ID: 586e0a11-f313-4edf-8687-4d8e100135c2

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Northwestern slopes of Kanuku Mountains in drainage of Moku-moku Creek (Takutu tributary)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 - 400 m. (492 - 1312 ft.)

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