Echinocereus websterianus

Echinocereus websterianus

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. Reichenbachii
Species: Echinocereus websterianus

Name

edit
  • Echinocereus websterianus G.E.Linds., Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 19: 153, fig. 102, 103. 1947.

Note

edit

The specific epithet websterianus honors the American philanthropist Gertrude D. Webster (1872-1947), who was one of the main sponsors of the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix.

Distribution

edit
Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Sonora: Island San Pedro Nolasco).

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

References

edit

Primary references

edit

Additional references

edit
edit

Vernacular names

edit
  For more multimedia, look at Echinocereus websterianus on Wikimedia Commons.