Ferocactus lecontei (Engelm.) Britton & Rose [ Echinocactus lecontei Engelm.]
Torrey, J., Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean in 1853-6 (1856)
Pacif. Railr. Rep.

vol. 4 (1853-1856)
t. 2
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Ferocactus lecontei (Engelm.) Britton & Rose


name cited:
Echinocactus lecontei Engelm.
name recognized:
Ferocactus lecontei (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
name recognized (basionym):
Echinocactus lecontei Engelm.
drawing: P. Roetter
family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cacteae
epithet: lecontei

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homotypic synonyms:
Echinocactus lecontei Engelm.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Echinocactus hertrichii Weing.;
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