Melocactus curvispinus subsp. curvispinus

Melocactus curvispinus subsp. curvispinus

Melocactus curvispinus subsp. curvispinus

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: Cereinae
Genus: Melocactus
Species: Melocactus curvispinus
Subspecies: M. c. subsp. curvispinus

Name

Melocactus curvispinus Pfeiff. subsp. curvispinus autonym

Synonyms

• Melocactus obtusipetalus Lem., Cact. Aliq. Nov.: 11. 1838 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Melocactus curvispinus subsp. obtusipetalus (Lem.) Xhonneux & Fern.Alonso in Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 26: 357. 2002 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Cactus maxonii Rose in Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 50: 63. 1907 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Melocactus maxonii (Gürke) Gürke in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 18: 93. 1908 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Melocactus ruestii subsp. maxonii (Rose) Elizondo in Cact. Suc. Mex. 31: 53. 1986 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
  • Cactus oaxacensis Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 289. 1923 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Melocactus oaxacensis (Britton & Rose) Backeb., Cactaceae 4: 2587. 1960 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Melocactus ruestii subsp. oaxacensis (Britton & Rose) Elizondo in Cact. Suc. Mex. 31: 52. 1986 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
  • Melocactus loboguerreroi Cárdenas in Cact. Suc. Mex. 12: 58. 1967 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Melocactus curvispinus subsp. loboguerreroi (Cárdenas) Fern.Alonso & Xhonneux in Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 26: 356. 2002 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Melocactus maxonii var. sanctae-rosae L.D.Gómez in Brenesia 10-11: 128. 1977 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Melocactus ruestii subsp. sanctae-rosae (L.D.Gómez) Elizondo in Cact. Suc. Mex. 31: 54. 1986 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
  • Melocactus ruestii subsp. cintalapensis Elizondo in Cact. Suc. Mex. 31: 54. 1986 syn. sec. Hunt 2006

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Aruba, Cuba, Venezuelan Antilles Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Venezuela Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pfeiffer, L.K.G. 1837: Enumeratio Diagnostica Cactearum hucusque Cognitarum: 46

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. Melocactus curvispinus subsp. curvispinus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 29. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Melocactus curvispinus subsp. curvispinus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Apr 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Melocactus curvispinus subsp. curvispinus. 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 Apr 03. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

español: Cabecinegro.