Obregonia denegrii

Obregonia denegrii

TaxonavigationEdit

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: Obregonia
Species: Obregonia denegrii

NameEdit

Obregonia denegrii Frič, Zivot Prir. 29(2): 14 [Kakt. a Succ. 3] (1925).

NoteEdit

The specific epithet negrii is named after Ramon P. De Negri, who was the Minister of Agriculture of Mexico when the cacti was first described by Alberto Vojtěch Frič in 1923

SynonymsEdit

  • Homotypic
    • Ariocarpus denegrii (Frič) W.T.Marshall, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 18: 56 (1946).
    • Strombocactus denegrii (Frič) G.D.Rowley, Repert. Pl. Succ. 23: 9. 1972 publ. 1974, comb. inval.

DistributionEdit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular namesEdit

English: artichoke cactus
español: biznaga de Obregón
suomi: Artisokkakaktus
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