Coryphantha cornifera

Coryphantha cornifera

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, 2nd 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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