Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Opuntieae
Genus: Brasiliopuntia
Species: Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis

Name

Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis (Willd.) A.Berger

Synonyms

Cactus brasiliensisWilld., Enum. Pl., Suppl.: 33. 1814 syn. sec. Berger 1926
Opuntia brasiliensis (Willd.) Haw., Suppl. Pl. Succ.: 79. 1819 syn. sec. Majure & al. 2012
- Cactus paradoxus Hornem., Hort. Bot. Hafn. 2: 443. 1815 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Cactus arboreus Vell., Fl. Flumin.: 207. 1829 syn. sec. Taylor & Zappi 2004
Opuntia arborea (Vell.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2(2-5): 220. 1841 syn. sec. Taylor & Zappi 2004
- Cactus heterocladus A.St.-Hil., Voy. Rio de Janeiro 2: 103. 1830 syn. sec. Taylor & Zappi 2004
- Cereus paradoxus Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 335. 1840 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Opuntia hieronymi Griseb. in Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 140. 1879 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Opuntia bahiensis Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 210–211, f. 271. 1919 syn. sec. Majure & al. 2012
Brasiliopuntia bahiensis (Britton & Rose) A.Berger, Entwicklungslin. Kakt.: 17. 1926 syn. sec. Majure & al. 2012
Opuntia brasiliensis subsp. bahiensis (Britton & Rose) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulentes (France) 74(3): 132. 1995 syn. sec. Majure & al. 2012
Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis subsp. bahiensis (Britton & Rose) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Schumannia 3: 188. 2002 ["2001"] syn. sec. Majure & al. 2012
- Brasiliopuntia neoargentina Backeb., Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 9. 1957 ["1956"] syn. sec. Majure & al. 2012
Opuntia neoargentina (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley in Nat. Cact. & Succ. Journ. 13: 4. 1958 syn. sec. Majure & al. 2012
- Brasiliopuntia subacarpa Rizzini & A.Mattos in Revista Brasil. Biol. 46: 324. 1986 syn. sec. Majure & al. 2012
Opuntia brasiliensis subsp. subacarpa (Rizzini & A.Mattos) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74(3): 132. 1995 syn. sec. Majure & al. 2012
Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis subsp. subacarpa (Rizzini & A.Mattos) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Schumannia 3: 188. 2002 ["2001"] syn. sec. Majure & al. 2012

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Argentina Northeast, Paraguay, Uruguay
- Regional: Western South America
  - Bolivia, Peru
- Regional: Brazil
  - Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
- Introduced into:
  - Colombia, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Honduras

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

References

Primary references

Berger, A., 1926. Die Entwicklungslinien der Kakteen, 94. 1926

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. 2022. Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 03. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 03. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis. Published online. Accessed: Jan 03 2022.
Tropicos.org 2022. Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Jan 2022.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

suomi: Brasilianopuntia