Maihuenia patagonica

Maihuenia patagonica

Maihuenia patagonica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Maihuenioideae
Genus: Maihuenia
Species: Maihuenia patagonica

Name

Maihuenia patagonica (Phil.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 41 (1919).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Opuntia patagonica Phil., Anales Univ. Chile 23: 464 (1863).

• Heterotypic
  • Maihuenia albolanata F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 377 (-378) (1980).
  • Maihuenia albolanata f. viridulispina F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 378 (1980).
  • Maihuenia andicola H.F.Comber, Field Notes Andes Exped. 1925-6 & 1926-7: 1 (1928).
  • Maihuenia brachydelphys K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt. 756. Nov. 25 (1898).
  • Maihuenia cumulata F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 378(–379) (1980).
  • Maihuenia latispina F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 378. 198.
  • Maihuenia tehuelches Speg., Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 7: 288 (1902).
  • Maihuenia valentinii Speg., Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 7: 289 (1902), as valentini.
  • Opuntia brachydelphys (K.Schum.) K.Schum., Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 107. 1898 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Maihuenia patagonica Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1919. The Cactaceae. Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family. Vol. 1. 236 pp. + 38 pl. Carnegie Institution of Washington. BHL PDF Reference page. : 1: 41.

Additional references

• 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. Maihuenia patagonica in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 30. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Maihuenia patagonica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Maihuenia patagonica. Published online. Accessed: Dec 30 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Maihuenia patagonica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Dec 2021.
• LLIFLE - Encyclopedia of living forms 2013-2016. Maihuenia patagonica in LLIFLE. Published on internet. Accessed: 2016 Jan 13.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Maihuenia patagonica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

español: chupa sangre, yerba del guanaco, siempre verde
svenska: vit maihuenia

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