Echinocereus arizonicus

Echinocereus arizonicus

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: Echinocereeae
Genus: Echinocereus
Sectio: E. sect. Triglochidiata
Species: Echinocereus arizonicus
Subspecies: E. a. subsp. arizonicus – E. a. subsp. matudae – E. a. subsp. nigrihorridispinus

Name edit

Echinocereus arizonicus Rose ex Orcutt, 1926

Synonyms edit

  • Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. arizonicus (Rose ex Orcutt) L.D.Benson, Cacti Ariz., ed. 3: 21. 1969 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
  • Echinocereus coccineus var. arizonicus (Rose ex Orcutt) D.J.Ferguson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 61: 221. 1989 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
 
Echinocereus arizonicus
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southwestern USA
      • Arizona, New Mexico
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast, New Mexico

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: Arizona claret-cup cactus, Arizona hedgehog cactus
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