Coryphantha compacta
Coryphantha compacta

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

Name edit

Coryphantha compacta (Engelm.) Orcutt, 1922

Synonyms edit

  • Mammillaria compacta Engelm., Mem. Tour N. Mexico: 105. 1848 syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
  • Cactus compactus (Engelm.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
  • Coryphantha compacta (Engelm.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 36. 1923 syn. sec. Tropicos
    • Coryphantha palmeri Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 39. 1923 syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
 
Coryphantha compacta
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest

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

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