Consolea millspaughii subsp. corallicola (Florida Semaphore Cactus), formerly known as Consolea corallicola, is a rare, tree-like cactus …
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Epithet: millspaughii
Derivation: Honors Charles Frederick Millspaugh (1854–1923), an American botanist, botanical illustrator, and physician.
Pronunciation: mill-SPAW-ee-eye
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.