Ferocactus glaucescens

Ferocactus glaucescens
Ferocactus glaucescens

Taxonavigation

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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. Bisnaga
Species: Ferocactus glaucescens

Name

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Ferocactus glaucescens (DC.) Britton & Rose, Cact. 3: 137 (1922).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Echinocactus glaucescens DC., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 115 (1828).
  • Homotypic
    • Bisnaga glaucescens (DC.) Orcutt, Cactography 1: 1 (1926).
    • Parrycactus glaucescens (DC.) Doweld, Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 32: 118 (2000).
  • Heterotypic
    • Echinocactus hybocentrus Lehm. ex Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 65 (1837).
    • Echinocactus mammillarioides Hook., Bot. Mag. 64: t. 3558 (1837).
      • Malacocarpus mammillarioides (Hook.) Britton & Rose, Cact. 3: 203 (1922).
      • Pyrrhocactus mammillarioides (Hook.) Backeb. in C.Backeberg & F.M.Knuth, Kaktus-ABC: 263 (1936).
      • Neoporteria mammillarioides (Hook.) Backeb., Kakteenkunde 5: 81 (1939).
      • Neoporteria subgibbosa var. mammillarioides (Hook.) Donald & G.D.Rowley, Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 28: 58 (1966).
    • Echinocactus pfeifferi Zucc. ex Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 58 (1837).
      • Echinofossulocactus pfeifferi (Zucc. ex Pfeiff.) Lawr., Gard. Mag. (London) 17: 318 (1841).
      • Ferocactus glaucescens var. pfeifferi (Zucc. ex Pfeiff.) Borg, Cacti ed. 2: 293 (1951).
      • Ferocactus pfeifferi (Zucc. ex Pfeiff.) Backeb., Cact. Handb. Kakteenk. 5 2742 (1961).
    • Echinocactus theionacanthus Lem., Cact. Aliq. Nov.: 22 (1838).
    • Echinocactus theiacanthus Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 86 (1839).
    • Echinocactus nummularioides Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 536 (1840).
    • Echinocactus dietrichianus C.F.Först., Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 17: 160 (1861).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Northeast (Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Nuevo Leon, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas).

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

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Vernacular names

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English: glaucous barrel cactus
lietuvių: Melsvasis ferokaktusas
português: cacto-bola, cacto-azul
粵語: 王冠龍
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