Corryocactus apiciflorus

Corryocactus apiciflorus

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: Echinocereeae
Genus: Corryocactus
Species: Corryocactus apiciflorus

Name edit

Corryocactus apiciflorus (Vaupel) Hutchison, 1963

Synonyms edit

  • Cereus apiciflorus Vaupel in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50(2-3, Beibl. 111): 15–16. 1913 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
  • Erdisia apiciflora (Vaupel) Werderm. in Kakteenkunde 1940: 6. 1940 syn. sec. Tropicos
    • Erdisia tenuicula Backeb., Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 12. 1957 ["1956"] syn. sec. Hunt 2006 [is earlier homonym of Erdisia tenuicula Rauh & Backeb. 1958]
  • Corryocactus tenuiculus (Backeb.) Hutchison in Sukkulentenkunde 7-8: 9. 1963 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
  • Erdisia tenuicula Rauh & Backeb. in Sitzungsber. Heidelberger Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl.: 252. 1958 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019) [non Erdisia tenuicula Backeb. 1957]
    • Erdisia fortalezensis F.Ritter in Taxon 13: 116. 1964 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
    •  Corryocactus brachycladus F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1289. 1981 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
    • Corryocactus huincoensis F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1288. 1981 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
    • Corryocactus matucanensis F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1287. 1981 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
    •  Corryocactus megarhizus F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1286. 1981 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
    • Corryocactus melaleucus F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1289. 1981 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
    • Corryocactus pilispinus F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1291. 1981 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
    • Corryocactus solitarius F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1289. 1981 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
    • Corryocactus erici-marae Cieza in Cact.-Avent. Int. 95: 2. 2012 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Peru

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

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