Kroenleinia grusonii

Kroenleinia grusonii

Kroenleinia grusonii

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: Kroenleinia
Species: Kroenleinia grusonii

Name

Kroenleinia grusonii (Hildm.) Lodé, Cactus-Aventures International (102): 25, 27 (2014).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Echinocactus grusonii Hildm., Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 1: 4 (1891).
• Homotypic
  • Echinocereus grusonii (Hildm.) Von Zeisold, Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 3: 141 (1893).
  • Ferocactus grusonii (Hildm.) Guiggi, Cactology 5(Suppl. 12): 1 (2021).

• Heterotypic
  • Echinocactus corynacanthus Scheidw., Allg. Gartenzeitung 9: 50 (1841).
  • Echinocactus galeottii Scheidw., Allg. Gartenzeitung 9: 50 (1841).
  • Echinocereus grusonii var. azureus Von Zeisold, Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 3: 141 (1893).
  • Echinocactus grusonii var. albispinus Y.Itô, The Cactaceae: 503 (1981).
  • Echinocactus grusonii var. horridus Y.Itô, The Cactaceae: 505 (1981).
  • Echinocactus grusonii var. intertextus Y.Itô, The Cactaceae: 505 (1981).
  • Echinocactus grusonii var. subinermis Y.Itô, The Cactaceae: 505 (1981).

Note:

A putative allopolyploid with chromosome reduction, originated from Echinocactus platyacanthus Link & Otto and Echinofossulocactus glaucescens DC. (Mottram 2014).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Lodé, J. 2014. A new genus for a well-known cactus: Echinocactus grusonii. Cactus-Aventures International (102): 25, 27.
• Hildmann, H. 1891. Monatsschrift für Kakteenkunde. 1: 4.

Additional references

• Anderson, E.F. 2001. The Cactus Family. 776 pp., Portland, OR: Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-498-9. Reference page. 
• Hildmann, H. 1886. Deutsche Gart.-Zeitung 5(3): 27 (-28).
• Mottram, R. 2014. Allotaxa of the Cactaceae. The Cactican 5: 1–29 PDF.
• 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. Kroenleinia grusonii 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. Kroenleinia grusonii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Kroenleinia grusonii. Published online. Accessed: Mar 15 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Kroenleinia grusonii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Kroenleinia grusonii. 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 15. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Kroenleinia grusonii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Kroenleinia grusonii. Accessed: 16 Nov 2021.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Goldkugelkaktus, Schwiegermuttersitz
English: Golden Barrel Cactus, Golden Ball, Mother-in-Law's Cushion
español: Asiento de Suegra, Bola de Oro, Barril de Oro, Cactus Erizo
suomi: Kultasiilikaktus, anopinjakkara
français: Ballon d'Or, Belle Mère, Coussin de Belle Mère
magyar: Óriás sünkaktusz
italiano: Cuscino della Suocera
日本語: キンシャチ（金鯱）
svenska: Svärmors Kudde

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