Echinocereus schmollii

Echinocereus schmollii

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: Echinocereeae
Genus: Echinocereus
Sectio: E. sect. Wilcoxia
Species: Echinocereus schmollii

Name

Echinocereus schmollii (Weing.) N.P.Taylor

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cereus schmollii Weing., Monatsschr. Deutsch. Kakteen-Ges. 11: 251, fig. 1931.

• Homotypic
  • Wilcoxia schmollii (Weing.) F.M.Knuth, Kaktus-ABC 323. 1931.

• Heterotypic
  • Wilcoxia schmollii var. lanata A.Cartier, Succulentes 2nd ser., 1980(4): 8. 1980, nom. inval.
  • Wilcoxia nerispina A.Cartier in Succulentes 1980(4): 9. 1980 syn. sec. Tropicos

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Rose, J.N. 1909: The Genus Echinocereus 140. 1985

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. Echinocereus schmollii in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 14. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Echinocereus schmollii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Echinocereus schmollii. Published online. Accessed: Dec 14 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Echinocereus schmollii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Dec 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Echinocereus schmollii. 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 Dec 14. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Echinocereus schmollii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: lamb-tail cactus
español: Cola de Borrego, Organito de Víbora, Pitayita
svenska: luden pinnkägelkaktus

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