Escobaria tuberculosa

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: Escobaria
Sectio: E. sect. Escobaria
Species: Escobaria tuberculosa

Name

Escobaria tuberculosa (Engelm.) Britton & Rose,

Synonyms

Mammillaria tuberculosa Engelm. in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 268. 1856 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
Coryphantha tuberculosa (Engelm.) Orcutt, Circular to Cactus Fanciers, p.i: i. 1922 syn. sec. ???
Coryphantha tuberculosa (Engelm.) A.Berger, Kakteen: 280. 1929 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
Escobaria tuberculosa subsp. tuberculosa syn. sec. ???
- Mammillaria strobiliformis Engelm. in Mem. Tour N. Mexico: 113. 1848 syn. sec. Tropicos
- Mammillaria strobiliformis var. durispina Quehl in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 17: 87. 1907 syn. sec. Tropicos
Mammillaria strobiliformis f. durispina (Quehl) Schelle, Kakteen: 285. 1926 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
Escobaria tuberculosa var. durispina (Quehl) Børgesen in Borg, Cacti: 304. 1937 syn. sec. Tropicos
Coryphantha strobiliformis var. durispina (Quehl) L.D.Benson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41: 189. 1969 syn. sec. ???
Escobaria strobiliformis var. durispina (Quehl) Bravo in Cact. Suc. Mex. 27: 17. 1982 syn. sec. Tropicos
- Mammillaria strobiliformis var. pubescens Quehl in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 17: 87. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
Mammillaria strobiliformis f. pubescens (Quehl) Schelle, Kakteen: 285. 1926 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
Escobaria tuberculosa var. pubescens (Quehl) Y.Itô, Cacti, ed. 2: 113. 1952 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammillaria strobiliformis var. rufispina Quehl in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 17: 87. 1907 syn. sec. Tropicos
Mammillaria strobiliformis f. rufispina (Quehl) Schelle, Kakteen: 285. 1926 syn. sec. ???
- Coryphantha varicolor Tiegel in Monatsschr. Deutsch. Kakteen-Ges. 3: 278. 1932 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
Coryphantha dasyacantha var. varicolor (Tiegel) L.D.Benson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41: 189. 1969 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
Escobaria dasyacantha var. varicolor (Tiegel) D.R.Hunt in Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 40: 13. 1978 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
Escobaria tuberculosa var. varicolor (Tiegel) S.Brack & K.D.Heil in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 60: 17. 1988 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
Escobaria tuberculosa subsp. varicolor (Tiegel) Lüthy in Kakteen And. Sukk. 50: 257. 1999 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
Coryphantha tuberculosa var. varicolor (Tiegel) A.D.Zimmerman, Cacti Trans-Pecos: 436. 2004 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
Escobaria varicolor Tiegel syn. sec. The Plant List v. 1.1 2013
- Fobea viridiflora Frič ex Boed. in Kakteenkunde 1933: 155. 1933 syn. sec. IPNI
Escobaria chaffeyi f. viridiflora (Frič) Říha in Kaktusy (Brno) 22(2): 25. 1986 syn. sec. WFO 2019
- Escobaria strobiliformis subsp. sisperai Halda & Sladk. in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 7: 35. 2000 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Escobaria tuberculosa Continental: Northern America Regional: Southern Central USA Texas Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1923. The Cactaceae. Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family. Vol. 4. 318 pp. + 37 pl. Carnegie Institution of Washington. BHL PDF Reference page. : 54

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. Escobaria tuberculosa in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 14. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Escobaria tuberculosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 14. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Escobaria tuberculosa. Published online. Accessed: Mar 14 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Escobaria tuberculosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Mar 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Escobaria tuberculosa. 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 14. Reference page.

Vernacular names

English: whitecolumn foxtail cactus, Corncob Cactus, Incense Cory Cactus
español: Biznaga-Escobar Rómbica

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