Astrophytum coahuilense

Astrophytum coahuilense

Astrophytum coahuilense

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: Astrophytum
Subgenus: A. subg. Astrophytum
Species: Astrophytum coahuilense

Name

Astrophytum coahuilense (H.Moeller) K.Kayser, Kakteen-Freunde 1: 59. 1932.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Echinocactus myriostigma subsp. coahuilensis H.Moeller, Z. Sukkulentenk. 3: 54. 1927.

• Homotypic
  • Astrophytum myriostigma f. coahuilense (H.Moeller) Tsuda, Cult. Cact. 1933
  • Astrophytum myriostigma subsp. coahuilense (H.Moeller) Kanfer, Kakteen-Freund 1: 57. 1932.
  • Astrophytum myriostigma subsp. coahuilense (H.Moeller) Y.Okumura, Syaboten, 4: 195. 1933.
  • Astrophytum myriostigma var. coahuilense (H.Moeller) Borg, Cacti 251. 1937.
  • Astrophytum myriostigma var. coahuilense (H.Moeller) Borg, Cacti 310, 1951.

• Heterotypic
  • Astrophytum myriostigma var. coahuilense-pubesente Y.Itô, Cactaceae 510. 1981, nom. inval.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kayser, K. (1932) Kakteen-Freunde 1: 59, as koahuilensis

Additional references

• Montanucci, R.R. (2008) Taxonomic History and Status Of the Coahuila Bishop'S Cap. Haseltonia 14: 176–184.

Additional references

• 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

• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Astrophytum coahuilense in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Astrophytum coahuilense. Published online. Accessed: Jul 15 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Astrophytum coahuilense in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul 15.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Astrophytum coahuilense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Jul 2019.

Vernacular names

English: cactus

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