Copiapoa atacamensis

Copiapoa atacamensis
Copiapoa atacamensis

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: Copiapoeae
Genus: Copiapoa
Species: Copiapoa atacamensis

Name edit

Copiapoa atacamensis Middled., 1980

Synonyms edit

  • Copiapoa calderana subsp. atacamensis (Middled.) Doweld in Sukkulenty 4: 55. 2001 ["2002"] syn. sec. Larridon & al. 2015
  • Copiapoa calderana subsp. atacamensis (Middled.) D.R.Hunt in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 13: 12. 2002 syn. sec. Larridon & al. 2015
    • Echinocactus bolivianus Pfeiff., Abbild. Beschr. Cact. 2: t. 14. 1846 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
  • Copiapoa boliviana (Pfeiff.) F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 3: 1089. 1980 syn. sec. Hunt 2016

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Chile North

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

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Middleditch, H. 1980: Chileans 11(37): 21.

Additional references edit

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