Ariocarpus

Ariocarpus retusus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Ariocarpus
Species : A. agavoides – A. bravoanus – A. fissuratus – A. kotschoubeyanus – A. retusus – A. scaphirostris – A. trigonus
Nothospecies: A. × drabi

Name

Ariocarpus Scheidw., Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 5: 491. (1838)

• Type species: Ariocarpus retusus Scheidw. (1838)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Ariocarpus subg. Leiothele K.Schum., Gesamtb. Kakt., 604. 1898 [1].
  • Anhalonium Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 1 (1839), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Ariocarpus subg. Aegopodothele K.Schum., Gesamtb. Kakt., 604. 1898 [2].
    • Type Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus (Lem.) K.Schum.
  • Ariocarpus subg. Chamatothele K.Schum., Gesamtb. Kakt., 604. 1898 [3].
    • Type: Ariocarpus fissuratus (Engelm.) K.Schum.
  • Roseocactus A.Berger, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 15: 45. (1925)
    • Ariocarpus subg. Roseocactus (A.Berger) W.T.Marshall, Cact. Succ. Jour. 18: 55. (1946)
    • Type: Roseocactus fissuratus (Engelm.) A.Berger
  • Stromatocactus Karw. ex Rümpler, Handb. Cacteenk., ed. 2: 229. (1885)
  • Stromatocarpus squalm., nom. inval., syn. sec. Berendsohn, W. G.: Rev. 2021
    • Type: Stromatocactus kotschoubeyi Karw. ex Rümpler
  • Neogomesia Castañeda in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 13: 98. (1941)
    • Type species: Neogomesia agavoides Castañeda

References

Primary references

• Scheidweiler, M.J.F. 1838. Bulletins de l’Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Bruxelles 5: 491.

Additional references

• Anderson, E.F. & Maurice, W.A. 1997. Haseltonia 5: 1–20 [4].
• Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Ariocarpus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Ariocarpus. Published online. Accessed: Mar 03 2021. Reference page.
• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Ariocarpus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 12. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Ariocarpus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Mar 2021. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Ariocarpus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 03. Reference page. 

IUCN: Ariocarpus agavoides (Castañeda) E.F.Anderson  (Endangered)

Vernacular names

• Deutsch: Wollfruchtkakteen
• suomi: Kivikaktukset
• svenska: Myrkottskaktussläktet
• Türkçe: Kaya Kaktüsü

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