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Carnegiea gigantea (Engelm.) Britton & Rose

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Britton, & Rose. (1908). In: J. New York Bot. Gard. 9: 188.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Caryophyllales
family
Cactaceae
genus
Carnegiea
species
Carnegiea gigantea

Name

Synonyms
Carnegia gigantea (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
Carnegiea gigantea f. aberrans P.V.Heath
Carnegiea gigantea f. cristata P.V.Heath
Cereus giganteus Engelm.
Pilocereus giganteus (Engelm.) Lem.
Pilocereus giganteus (Engelm.) Lem. ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler
Homonyms
Carnegiea gigantea (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
Common names
Dev Saguaro in Turkish
Giant Cactus in language.
Giant Cactus in language.
Giant Saguaro in English
Karnegia olbrzymia in Polish
Riesenkaktus in German
Riesenkaktus in German
Sage of the Desert in language.
Sage of the Desert in language.
Saguaro in Spanish
Saguaro in German
Saguaro in language.
Saguaro in language.
Sahuaro in German
giant cactus in English
jättikaktus in Finnish
kaktusovec obrovský in Slovak
kandeláberkaktusz in Hungarian
karnegie obrovská in Czech
kæmpekaktus in Danish
mojépe in language.
sage-of-the-desert in English
sage-of-the-desert in English
saguaro in language.
saguaro in Spanish
saguaro in English
saguarokaktus in Swedish
saguarokaktus in Swedish
Карнегия гигантская in Russian
Карнегія гігантська in Ukrainian
Сагуаро in Ukrainian
ベンケイチュウ in Japanese
ベンケイチュウ(弁慶柱) in Japanese
巨柱仙人掌 in Chinese
변경주선인장 in Korean
사구아로선인장 in Korean
Saguaro in English
Saguaro in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Hunt, David, 2006: null. The New Cactus Lexicon: Text. x + 373.
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