Echinocereus pectinatus
A species in the Cactaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Echinocereus
- Species
- Echinocereus pectinatus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1848
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Echinocereus pectinatus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
22 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cereus dasyacanthus var. minorName author: Engelm.
- Cereus pectinatusName author: (Scheidw.) Engelm.
- Cereus pectiniferusName author: Labour.
- Echinocactus pectinatusName author: Scheidw.
- Echinocactus pectiniferName author: Lem.
- Echinocactus pectinifer var. laeviorName author: Lem.
- Echinocactus pectiniferusName author: Lem.
- Echinocactus pectiniferus var. laeviorName author: Lem.
- Echinocereus pectinatus var. baueriiName author: Rother
- Echinocereus pectinatus var. candicansName author: Rydb.
- Echinocereus pectinatus var. castaneusName author: Rydb.
- Echinocereus pectinatus var. jamauveiName author: Frič
- Echinocereus pectinatus var. laeviorName author: Th.Wolf
- Echinocereus pectinatus var. minorName author: (Engelm.) L.D.Benson
- Echinocereus pectinatus var. pectinatusName author: Not supplied
- Echinocereus pectinatus var. reichenbachiiName author: Werderm.
- Echinocereus pectinatus var. robustiorName author: Th.Wolf
- Echinocereus pectinatus var. rufispinusName author: K.Schum.
- Echinocereus pectinatus var. tamaulipensisName author: Frič ex Schelle
- Echinocereus pectinatus var. texensisName author: Rümpler
- Echinopsis pectinataName author: (Scheidw.) J.H.Fennell
- Echinopsis pectinata var. laeviorName author: Monv. ex C.F.Först.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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