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Cereus hexagonus (L.) Mill.

(Cactaceae)
Collection: Fajardo-G., F. - 1813

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 24047
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB25445
Determiner Fajardo-G., F.
Determination date 2014

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Santander
County Enciso
Locality Río Chicamocha
Coordinates (verbatim) 6° 36' 27.4" N - 72° 42' 28.4" W
Latitud decimal 6.6076111
Longitud decimal -72.7078889
Elevation (in meters) 1222.0000000000
Collection date 2014-07-24

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Caryophyllales
Family Cactaceae
Genus Cereus
Species hexagonus
Species author (L.) Mill.
Scientific name Cereus hexagonus (L.) Mill.

Biological attributes

Phenology Fructificación
Plant description Árbol 3 m. Fruto alargado comestible parecido a una curuba

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-25
Photo 24047 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-02-18 01:00:40

GUID: 08798812-b684-4382-b45e-ca29333675f1




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