Cereus hexagonus (L.) Mill.

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Cereus hexagonus (L.) Mill.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Goodland 293, 5 Aug 1963

  • Location

    Guyana. Stand 2. Wet sandy open savanna, 2 miles S. of St. Ignatius, near Takutu. Rupununi Northern Savanna.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3858599

    Occurrence ID: 14321c46-2919-4dce-ada9-895da868a314

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Stand 2. Wet sandy open savanna, 2 miles S. of St. Ignatius, near Takutu. Rupununi Northern Savanna

  • Elevation

    Alt. 107 m. (351 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Cereus cf. hexagonus (L.) Miller f ^wvWCt)
Revised for the Flora of the fiuianas
D«t./conf.i b, e, Leuenberger 1993
MUS, BOT. BEROL.
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BRITISH GUIANA
Rupununi Northern Savanna
Cereus
Straggler in bush islands to 20'; fruit apple red;
flowers white-pink, waxy; stigma persistant, black.
Stand 2. Wet sandy open savanna, 2 miles S. of St. Ignatius, near Takutu.
Grassland with scattered trees. Altitude ca. 350 ft.
Dominants: Curafella, Byrsonima, Trachypogon, Fimbristylis.
R. Goodland No. 293	£ August 1943
Collected on the 1963 McGill University Rupununi Savanna Expedition
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