Stenocereus heptagonus
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
- Stenocereus
- Species
- Stenocereus heptagonus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 2013
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Stenocereus heptagonus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
26 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cactus fimbriatusName author: Lam.
- Cactus fimbriatusName author: (Lam.) Descourt.
- Cactus heptagonusName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Cactus hystrixName author: Salm-Dyck
- Cactus hystrixName author: Haw.
- Cephalocereus swartziiName author: (Griseb.) Britton & Rose
- Cereus fimbriatusName author: (Lam.) DC.
- Cereus grandispinusName author: Haw.
- Cereus heptagonusName author: (L.) Mill.
- Cereus hystrixName author: (Haw.) Salm-Dyck
- Cereus olivaceusName author: Lem.
- Cereus swartziiName author: Griseb.
- Echinocactus hystrixName author: Haw.
- Griseocactus fimbriatusName author: (Lam.) Guiggi
- Griseocereus fimbriatusName author: (Lam.) Guiggi
- Harrisia fimbriataName author: (Lam.) F.M.Knuth
- Lemaireocereus hystrixName author: (Haw.) Britton & Rose
- Neogriseocereus fimbriatusName author: (Lam.) Guiggi
- Pilocereus fimbriatusName author: Lem.
- Pilocereus grandispinusName author: (Haw.) Lem.
- Pilosocereus swartziiName author: (Griseb.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Rathbunia fimbriataName author: (Lam.) P.V.Heath
- Ritterocereus fimbriatusName author: (Lam.) Backeb.
- Ritterocereus hystrixName author: (Haw.) Backeb.
- Stenocereus fimbriatusName author: (Lam.) Lourteig
- Stenocereus hystrixName author: (Haw.) Buxb.
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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