Matucana krahnii

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cereeae
Subtribus: Trichocereinae
Genus: Matucana
Species: Matucana krahnii

Name edit

Matucana krahnii (Donald) Bregman, Kakteen And. Sukk. 37: 253. 1986.

    • Type information: P.C.Hutchison 4954, holotype POM.

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Borzicactus krahnii Donald, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 51: 52, figs. 1979.
  • Heterotypic
    • Matucana calliantha F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1490. 1981.
    • Matucana calliantha var. prolifera F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1491. 1981.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Peru (Amazonas, Balsas)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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