Pachycereus weberi

Pachycereus weberi

Pachycereus weberi

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: Echinocereeae
Genus: Pachycereus
Species: Pachycereus weberi

Name

Pachycereus weberi (J.M.Coult.) Backeb., Cactaceae 4: 2152. 1960.

Synonyms

• Cereus weberi J.M.Coult. in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3(7): 410. 1896 syn. sec. Arias & Terrazas 2009
• Lemaireocereus weberi (J.M.Coult.) Britton & Rose in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 426. 1909 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Ritterocereus weberi (J.M.Coult.) Backeb. in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 23: 121. 1951 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Stenocereus weberi (J.M.Coult.) Buxb. in Bot. Stud. 12: 101. 1961 syn. sec. Arias & Terrazas 2009
  • Cereus belieuli K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 107. 1897 syn. sec. Schumann 1897
  • Cereus candelabrum K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 106. 1897 syn. sec. Tropicos
  • Cereus pugionifer K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 107. 1897 syn. sec. Schumann 1897
  • Pachycereus grandis var. gigas Backeb. in Beitr. Sukkulentenk. Sukkulentenpflege 1941: 2. 1941 syn. sec. Arias 2021
• Pachycereus gigas (Backeb.) Backeb., Cactaceae 4: 2154. 1960 syn. sec. Arias 2021
• Pachycereus weberi var. gigas (Backeb.) P.V.Heath in Calyx 2: 107. 1992 syn. sec. Arias 2021

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Backeberg, C. 1960 Die Cactaceae: Handbuch der Kakteenkunde 4: 2152.

Additional references

• Hunt, D.R. (1987) Bradleya; Yearbook of the British Cactus and Succulent Society 5: 93.
• 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. Pachycereus weberi in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 18. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pachycereus weberi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pachycereus weberi. Published online. Accessed: Dec 18 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pachycereus weberi. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Dec 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pachycereus weberi. 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 Dec 18. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pachycereus weberi in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

español: candelabro, cardón, chico

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