Serrulatocereus

Serrulatocereus is a genus of cactus endemic to northwestern and central Haiti. It contains a single species, Serrulatocereus serruliflorus.[1]

Serrulatocereus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Serrulatocereus
Guiggi (2018)
Species:
S. serruliflorus
Binomial name
Serrulatocereus serruliflorus
(Haw.) Guiggi (2018)[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Cereus ayisyen M.H.J.van der Meer (2019)
  • Cereus haitiensis A.R.Franck & Peguero (2017), nom. illeg.
  • Cereus serruliflorus Haw. (1830)
  • Harrisia serruliflora (Haw.) Lourteig (1991)

It was originally named Cereus haitiensis,[2] but that name is illegitimate as it had already been used for another species.[3] The specific epithet ayisyen means "Haitian" in Haitian Creole.[4]

References
  1. Serrulatocereus serruliflorus (Haw.) Guiggi. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  2. Franck, A.R., Peguero, B., Cinea, W. & Jestrow, B. (2017). A New Species of Cereus s.str. (Cactaceae) Endemic to Haiti. Phytoneuron 2017-29: 1-17
  3. Eggli, U. (2019). Repertorium Plantarum Succulentarum LXVIII (2017)
  4. van der Meer, M.H.J. (2019). A New Name for Cereus haitiensis A.R.Franck & Peguero (Cactaceae). Cactologia Phantastica 4(2): 13-15


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