Coryphantha cornifera

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
Genus: Coryphantha
Subgenus: C. subg. Coryphantha
Sectio: C. sect. Coryphantha
Series: C. ser. Corniferae
Subseries: C. subser. Corniferae
Species: Coryphantha cornifera

Name

Coryphantha cornifera (DC.) Lem., 1868

Synonyms

Cactus cornifer (DC.) Kuntze
Cactus pfeifferianus (de Vriese) Kuntze
Cactus radians (DC.) Kuntze
Cactus radians var. pectinoides J.M.Coult.
Cactus scolymoides (Scheidw.) Kuntze
Coryphantha bernalensis L.Bremer
Coryphantha cornifera var. scolymoides (Scheidw.) Borg
Coryphantha cornuta (Hildm.) A.Berger
Coryphantha daimonoceras (Lem.) A.Berger
Coryphantha impexicoma Lem. ex C.F.Först.
Coryphantha maliterrarum L.Bremer
Coryphantha radians (DC.) Britton & Rose
Coryphantha radians var. impexicoma (Lem. ex C.F.Först.) Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
Coryphantha radians var. pectinoides (J.M.Coult.) Bravo
Coryphantha schwarziana Boed.
Coryphantha scolymoides (Scheidw.) A.Berger
Echinocactus cornifer (DC.) Poselg.
Echinocactus radicans (DC.) Poselg.
Mammillaria cornifera DC.
Mammillaria cornifera var. impexicoma (Lem.) Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria cornifera f. scolymoides (Scheidw.) Schelle
Mammillaria cornuta Hildm. ex K.Schum.
Mammillaria daemonoceras Lem. ex C.F.Först.
Mammillaria daimonoceras Lem.
Mammillaria impexicoma Lem.
Mammillaria pfeifferiana de Vriese
Mammillaria radians DC.
Mammillaria radians var. daimonoceras (Lem.) K.Schum.
Mammillaria radians var. globosa Scheidw.
Mammillaria radians var. impexicoma (Lem.) Salm-Dyck ex K.Schum.
Mammillaria radians var. scolymoides (Scheidw.) Schelle
Mammillaria scolymoides Scheidw.
Mammillaria scolymoides var. longiseta Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria scolymoides var. nigricans Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria scolymoides var. raphidacantha Salm-Dyck

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Coryphantha cornifera Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Lemaire, C. 1868. Cactées: 35

Additional references

Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page.
Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page.
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. Coryphantha cornifera in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 13. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Coryphantha cornifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 11. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Coryphantha cornifera. Published online. Accessed: Mar 11 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Coryphantha cornifera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Mar 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Coryphantha cornifera. 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 Mar 11. Reference page.

IUCN: Coryphantha cornifera (DC.) Lem. (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: rhinoceros cactus
español: Biznaga-partida de cuernos

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