Matucana krahnii

Matucana krahnii

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: Cereeae
Subtribus: Trichocereinae
Genus: Matucana
Species: Matucana krahnii

Name

Matucana krahnii (Donald) Bregman, Kakteen And. Sukk. 37: 253. 1986.

• • Type information: P.C.Hutchison 4954, holotype POM.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Borzicactus krahnii Donald, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 51: 52, figs. 1979.

• Heterotypic
  • Matucana calliantha F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1490. 1981.
  • Matucana calliantha var. prolifera F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1491. 1981.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Peru (Amazonas, Balsas) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bregman, R. (1986) Kakteen And. Sukk. 37: 253.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Matucana krahnii. Accessed: 03 Nov 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Matucana krahnii. Published online. Accessed: Nov 03 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Matucana krahnii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Nov 2021.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Matucana krahnii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 03. Reference page. 
• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Matucana krahnii in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 03. Reference page. 
• LLIFLE - Encyclopedia of living forms 2013-2016. Matucana krahnii in LLIFLE. Published on internet. Accessed: 2016 Feb 28.

Vernacular names

svenska: Liten toppkaktus

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