Cacteae

Ariocarpus retusus

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
Genera: Acharagma – Ariocarpus – Astrophytum – Aztekium – Cochemiea – Coryphantha – Cumarinia – Echinocactus – Epithelantha – Escobaria – Ferocactus – Geohintonia – Homalocephala – Kadenicarpus – Kroenleinia – Leuchtenbergia – Lophophora – Mammillaria – Neolloydia – Obregonia – Pediocactus – Pelecyphora – Rapicactus – Sclerocactus – Stenocactus – Strombocactus – Thelocactus – Turbinicarpus

Name

• Cacteae Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs. 2(2): 561 (1832).
  • Type genus: Cactus L., nom. rej.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cactinae Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 2: 1 (1920).
  • Cactineae Bessey in C.K.Adams, Johnson's Universal Cyclop. 8: 462 (1895).

• Heterotypic
  • Astrophyteae Horan., Char. Ess. Fam. 143 (1847).
    • Type genus: Astrophytum Lem.
  • Astrophytinae Doweld, Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 32: 115 (2000).
    • Type genus: Astrophytum Lem.
  • Bravocactinae Doweld, Sukkulenty 1(1): 19 (1998).
    • Type genus: Bravocactus Doweld
  • Cochemieinae Doweld, Sukkulenty 3(1–2): 13 (2000).
    • Type genus: Cochemiea (K.Brandeg.) Walton
  • Coryphanthinae Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 3: 3 (1923).
    • Type genus: Coryphantha (Engelm.) Lem.
  • Echinocacteae Salm-Dyck, Allg. Gartenzeitung 8: 58 (1840).
    • Type genus: Echinocactus Link & Otto
  • Echinocactinae Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 3: 77 (1922).
    • Type genus: Echinocactus Link & Otto
  • Epithelanthinae Doweld, Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 32: 116 (2000).
    • Type genus: Epithelantha Weber ex Britton & Rose
  • Escobariinae Doweld, Sukkulenty 3(1–2): 22 (2000).
    • Type genus: Escobaria Britton & Rose
  • Ferocactinae Buxb., Madroño 14: 197. Mai (1958).
    • Type genus: Ferocactus Britton & Rose
  • Mammillarieae K.Schum. in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 6a: 176 (1894).
    • Type genus: Mammillaria Haw.
  • Pediocactinae Doweld, Sukkulenty 1(2): 24 (1999).
    • Type genus: Pediocactus Britton & Rose
  • Pelecyphorinae Doweld, Sukkulenty 3(1–2): 18 (2000).
    • Type genus: Pelecyphora Ehrenb.
  • Sclerocactinae Doweld, Sukkulenty 1(1): 16 (1998).
    • Type genus: Sclerocactus Britton & Rose
  • Thelocactinae Buxb., Madroño 14: 196 (1958).
    • Type genus: Thelocactus (K.Schum.) Britton & Rose
  • Turbinicarpinae Doweld, Sukkulenty 1(2): 26 (1999).
    • Type genus: Turbinicarpus Buxb. & Backeb.

References

Primary references

• Reichenbach, H.G.L. 1832. Flora Germanica Excursoria. 2(2): 561.
• Doweld, A.B. 1998. Конспект филогенетической системы трибы Cacteae (Cactoideae – Cactaceae). I. Система подтриб Sclerocactinae – Bravocactinae – Turbinicarpinae [An outline of the phylogenetic system of classification of the tribe Cacteae (Cactoideae – Cactaceae). I. System of the subtribes Sclerocactinae – Bravocactinae – Turbinicarpinae]. Sukkulenty 1998(1): 15–30. (Russian) Reference page. 
• Doweld, A.B. 1999. Puebloa, a new genus of Cactaceae Juss. Sukkulenty 1999(2): 19–24. Reference page. 
• Doweld, A.B. 1999. Конспект филогенетической системы трибы Cacteae (Cactoideae – Cactaceae). III. Система подтриб Epithelanthinae – Echinocactinae – Astrophytinae [An outline of the phylogenetic system of classification of the tribe Cacteae (Cactoideae – Cactaceae). III. System of the subtribes Epithelanthinae – Echinocactinae – Astrophytinae]. Sukkulenty 1999(3): 26–42. (Russian) Reference page. 
• Doweld, A.B. 2000. Конспект филогенетической системы трибы Cacteae (Cactoideae–Cactaceae) IV. Система подтриб Cochemieinae, Pelecyphorinae, Escobariinae и Cactinae [An outline of the phylogenetic system of classification of the tribe Cacteae (Cactoideae–Cactaceae) IV. System of classification of the subtribes Cochemieinae, Pelecyphorinae, Escobariinae and Cactinae]. Sukkulenty 3(1–2): 12–35. (Russian) Reference page. 
• Doweld, A.B. 2000. Обзор трибы Cacteae (Cactaceae). Роды и надродовые таксоны. 1 [Conspectus systematis tribus Cacteae (Cactaceae). Genera et taxa supragenerici, 1]. Novosti Sistematiki Vysshikh Rastenii 32: 111–123. (Russian) Фундаментальная электронная библиотека «Флора и фауна» DJVU Reference page. 

Additional references

• Breslin, P.B., Wojciechowski, M.F. & Majure, L.C. 2021. Molecular phylogeny of the Mammilloid clade (Cactaceae) resolves the monophyly of Mammillaria. Taxon 70(2): 308–323. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12451 Reference page. 
• Butterworth, C.A., Cota-Sanchez, J.H. & Wallace, R.S. 2002. Molecular systematics of tribe Cacteae (Cactaceae: Cactoideae): a phylogeny based on rpl16 intron sequence variation. Systematic Botany 27(2): 257–270. JSTOR PDF. Reference page. 
• Nyffeler, R. & Eggli, U. 2010. A farewell to dated ideas and concepts: molecular phylogenetics and a revised suprageneric classification of the family Cactaceae. Schumannia 6: 109–149. Full text (PDF). Reference page. 
• Vargas-Luna, M.D., Hernández-Ledesma, P. & Majure, L.C. 2018. Splitting Echinocactus: morphological and molecular evidence support the recognition of Homalocephala as a distinct genus in the Cacteae. PhytoKeys 111: 31–59. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.111.26856 Reference page. 

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