Matucana tuberculata

Matucana tuberculata

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 tuberculata

Name edit

Matucana tuberculata (Donald) Bregman, Meerst., Melis & A.B.Pullen, Succulenta (Netherlands) 66(9): 175. 1987.

  • Type: La Libertad, Huamachuco, Gorge of Rio Maranon, Peru.

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Borzicactus tuberculatus Donald, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 51(2): 55. 1979.
  • Heterotypic
    • Matucana tuberculosa F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1505. 1981 syn.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Peru (La Libertad)

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

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