Ferocactus histrix

Ferocactus histrix

Ferocactus histrix

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: Ferocactus
Sectio: F. sect. Bisnaga
Species: Ferocactus histrix

Name

Ferocactus histrix (DC.) G.E.Linds., Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 27: 171 (1955).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Echinocactus histrix DC., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 115 (1828).

• Homotypic
  • Bisnaga histrix (DC.) Doweld, Sukkulenty 1(2): 28 (1999).

• Heterotypic
  • Bisnaga electracantha (Lem.) Orcutt, Cactography 1 (1926).
  • Cactus multangularis Moc. & Sessé ex DC., Prodr. 3: 462 (1828) [1], nom. inval. non Willd. (1814).
  • Echinocactus coulteri Don, Gen. Hist. 3: 162 (1834).
  • Echinocactus electracanthus Lem., Cact. Aliq. Nov. Desc. 24.
  • Echinocactus electracanthus var. capuliger Monv. ex Labour., Monogr. Cact. 184 (1853), [2]
  • Echinocactus hystrichacanthus Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov. 17.
  • Echinocactus lancifer Rchb. ex Walpers, W.G. Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 320 (1843), nom. illeg. non A.Dietr. (1839).
  • Echinocactus melocactiformis DC., Mém. Mus. Par. 17: 38. t. 10 (1828).
  • Echinocactus oxypterus Zucc. ex Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact. 57 (1837).
  • Echinocactus pfersdorffii Schelle, Handb. Kakteenk. 203 (1907).
  • Echinocactus pycnoxyphus Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov. 16.
  • Echinofossulocactus oxypterus (Zucc. ex Pfeiff.) Lawr., Gard. Mag. & Reg. Rural Domest. Improv. 17: 318 (1841).
  • Ferocactus melocactiformis (DC.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 3: 138, fig. 146 (1922).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Lindsay, G.E. (1955) Cactus and Succulent Journal (Los Angeles) 27: 171.

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. Ferocactus histrix in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 16. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Ferocactus histrix 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. Ferocactus histrix. Published online. Accessed: Mar 14 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Ferocactus histrix. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Ferocactus histrix. 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. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ferocactus histrix in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

español: Guamishí
lietuvių: Adatinis ferokaktusas
svenska: Bronsdjävulstunga

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