Echinocereus pectinatus

Echinocereus pectinatus

Echinocereus pectinatus

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: Echinocereeae
Genus: Echinocereus
Sectio: E. sect. Erecti
Species: Echinocereus pectinatus
Subspecies: E. p. subsp. pectinatus – E. p. subsp. rutowiorum – E. p. subsp. wenigeri

Name

• Echinocereus pectinatus (Scheidw.) Engelm., 1848

Synonyms

• Echinocactus pectinatus Scheidw. in Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 5(8): 492–493. 1838 syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
• Echinopsis pectinata (Scheidw.) J.H.Fennell in Allg. Gartenzeitung 11: 282. 1843 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Cereus pectinatus (Scheidw.) Engelm., Pl. Fendler.: 50. 1849 syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
• Echinocereus pectinatus var. pectinatus syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
  • Echinocactus pectinifer Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 25. 1839 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Echinocactus pectinifer var. laevior Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 26. 1839 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Echinocactus pectiniferus Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 25. 1839 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 1922
  • Echinocactus pectiniferus var. laevior Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 26. 1839 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 1922
  • Echinopsis pectinata var. laevior Monv. ex C.F.Först., Handb. Cacteenk.: 365. 1846 syn. sec. WFO 2019
  • Cereus pectiniferus Labour., Monogr. Cactaceae: 320. 1853 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 1922
  • Cereus dasyacanthus var. minor Engelm. in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 279. 1856 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Echinocereus pectinatus var. minor (Engelm.) L.D.Benson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 40(3): 125. 1968 syn. sec. Tropicos
  • Echinocereus pectinatus var. castaneus Rydb. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 1: 144. 1891 syn. sec. WFO 2019
  • Echinocereus pectinatus var. candicans Rydb. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 3: 111. 1893 syn. sec. WFO 2019
  • Echinocereus pectinatus var. robustior Th.Wolf in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 7: 95. 1897 syn. sec. WFO 2019
  • Echinocereus pectinatus var. rufispinus K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 272. 1898 syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
  • Echinocereus pectinatus var. laevior Th.Wolf in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. Index: 56. 1912 syn. sec. WFO 2019
  • Echinocereus pectinatus var. jamauvei Frič in Cactography 4. 1926 syn. sec. WFO 2019
  • Echinocereus pectinatus var. reichenbachii Werderm. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. C 2: t. 5. 1950 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Echinocereus pectinatus var. bauerii Rother syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
  • Echinocereus pectinatus var. tamaulipensis Frič ex Schelle syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
  • Echinocereus pectinatus var. texensis Rümpler syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Engelmann, G. 1848. Botanical Appendix. In: Wislizenus, F.A.: Memoir of a Tour to Northern Mexico: Connected with Col. Doniphan's Expedition, in 1846 and 1847, pp. 87–115. Tippin & Streeper, Washington. BHL Reference page. : 109

Additional references

• 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. Echinocereus pectinatus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 12. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Echinocereus pectinatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Echinocereus pectinatus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 12 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Echinocereus pectinatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Dec 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Echinocereus pectinatus. 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 Dec 12. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: rainbow cactus, Órgano-pequeño Peine, Rainbow Cactus, comb hedgehog cactus, lace cactus, purple candle cactus, rainbow cactus
español: Órgano-pequeño peine

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