Astrophytum capricorne

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Astrophytum capricorne
Astrophytum capricorne

Taxonavigation

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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 capricorne

Name

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Astrophytum capricorne (A.Dietr.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 3: 184 (1922).

Synonyms

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  • Astrophytum capricorne var. crassispinum (H.Moeller) Okum.
  • Astrophytum capricorne var. major Frič
  • Astrophytum capricorne var. minus Frič
  • Astrophytum capricorne var. orientale Frič
  • Astrophytum capricorne subsp. senile (Frič) Doweld
  • Astrophytum crassispinum (H.Moeller) W.Haage & Sadovský
  • Astrophytum crassispinum (H.Moeller) W.Haage & Sadovský
  • Astrophytum niveum (K.Kayser) W.Haage & Sadovský
  • Astrophytum senile Frič
  • Astrophytum senile var. aureum (H.Moeller) Backeb.
  • Echinocactus capricornis A.Dietr.
  • Echinocactus capricornis var. crassispinus H.Moeller
  • Echinocactus capricornis var. crassispinus H.Moeller
  • Echinocactus capricornis var. major Pichon
  • Echinocactus capricornis var. minor Runge & Quehl
  • Echinocactus capricornis f. minor (Runge & Quehl) Schelle
  • Echinocactus capricornis var. niveus K.Kayser
  • Echinocactus capricornus var. aureus H.Moeller
  • Echinocactus capricornus var. senilis Frič
  • Maierocactus capricornis (A. Dietr.) E.C

Distribution

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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

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Primary references

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Additional references

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Vernacular names

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English: Goat's Horn Cactus
español: Beznaga de Estropajo, Birrete de Obispo, Mechudo, Peyotillo
suomi: Sarvipiispanhattu
 
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