Ferocactus pilosus

Ferocactus pilosus, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

Ferocactus pilosus flowers, Guadalcazar, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

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: Ferocactus
Sectio: F. sect. Ferocactus
Species: Ferocactus pilosus

Name

Ferocactus pilosus (Galeotti ex Salm-Dyck) Werderm., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. C t. 72 (1933).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Echinocactus pilosus Galeotti ex Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 2, 1849: 148 (1850).

• Homotypic
  • Ferocactus stainesii var. pilosus (Galeotti ex Salm-Dyck) Backeb., Cactaceae (Backeberg) 5: 2702 (1961).

• Heterotypic
  • Echinocactus piliferus Lem. ex Ehrenb. in Otto & A.Dietr., Allg. Gartenzeitung 16(34): 268 (1848).
  • Echinocactus pilosus f. stainesii (Salm-Dyck) Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 372 (1894).
  • Echinocactus pilosus var. flavispinus Schelle
  • Echinocactus pilosus var. pringlei J.M.Coult., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3(7): 365 (1896) [1].
  • Echinocactus pilosus var. stainesii Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck (1849): 149 (27) (1850).
  • Echinocactus pringlei (J.M.Coult.) Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 10: 127 (1906).
  • Echinocactus stainesii Hook. ex Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. (1849). 27 (1850).
  • Ferocactus piliferus (Lem. ex Ehrenb.) G.Unger, Kakteen And. Sukk. 37(2): 45 (1986).
  • Ferocactus piliferus f. flavispinus (Schelle) G.Unger, Kakteen And. Sukk. 37(2): 45 (1986).
  • Ferocactus piliferus var. stainesii (Hook. ex Salm-Dyck) G.Unger, Kakteen And. Sukk. 37(2): 45 (1986).
  • Ferocactus pringlei (J.M.Coult.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae (Britton & Rose) 3: 125, pl. 11 (1922).
  • Ferocactus stainesii (Hook. ex Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 3: 124 (fig. 128) (1922).
  • Ferocactus stainesii var. pringlei (J.M.Coult.) Backeb., Cactaceae 5: 2701 (1961).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Werdermann, E. 1933. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. C t. 72.

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.H.A. 2001. World Checklist of Seed Plants. Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919 [unavailable to the public]. 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. Ferocactus pilosus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 16. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Ferocactus pilosus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Ferocactus pilosus. Published online. Accessed: Mar 15 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Ferocactus pilosus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Ferocactus pilosus. 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 15. Reference page. 
• LLIFLE - Encyclopedia of living forms 2013-2016. Ferocactus pilosus in LLIFLE. Published on internet. Accessed: 2016 Mar 05.

Vernacular names

English: Mexican Lime Cactus
español: Viznaga roja
lietuvių: Šeriuotasis ferokaktusas
پنجابی: میکسیکی مٹکا تھور
Tiếng Việt: Xương rồng lửa Mexico

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