Cereus horrispinus

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: Cereinae
Genus: Cereus
Species: Cereus horrispinus

Name edit

Cereus horrispinus Backeb., 1930

Synonyms edit

  • Pilocereus horrispinus (Backeb.) Backeb. in Möller's Deutsche Gärtn.-Zeitung 45: 82. 1930 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Subpilocereus horrispinus (Backeb.) Backeb. in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 23: 123. 1951 syn. sec. Tropicos
  • Subpilocereus fricii subsp. horrispinus (Backeb.) Guiggi in Cactology 2: 20. 2010 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
    • Subpilocereus ottonis Backeb. in Cactaceae (Berlin) 1943(5): 88. 1944 ["1943"] syn. sec. Hunt 2016

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • N. Colombia to NW. Venezuela.

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

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