Disocactus nelsonii

Disocactus nelsonii
Disocactus nelsonii

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: Hylocereeae
Genus: Disocactus
Subgenus: D. subg. Disocactus
Species: Disocactus nelsonii
Subspecies: D. n. subsp. hondurensis – D. n. subsp. nelsonii

Name edit

Disocactus nelsonii (Britton & Rose) Linding., Beih. Bot. Centralbl., Abt. 1. lxi. 383 (1942).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Epiphyllum nelsonii Britton & Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 257 (1913).
  • Homotypic
    • Chiapasia nelsonii (Britton & Rose) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 203 (1923).
    • Phyllocactus nelsonii (Britton & Rose) Vaupel, Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 23: 116 (1913).
    • Disocactus nelsonii var. nelsonii syn. sec. ???

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
 
Disocactus nelsonii
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Guatemala, Honduras
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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

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