Peniocereus viperinus

Peniocereus viperinus

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: Peniocereus
Subgenus: P. subg. Cullmannia
Species: Peniocereus viperinus

Name

• Peniocereus viperinus (F.A.C.Weber) Kreuz., Verzeichnis Amer. Sukk. Rev. Syst. Kakteen 18. 1935.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cereus viperinus F.A.C.Weber, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 10: 385. 1904.

• Homotypic
  • Cullmannia viperina (F.A.C.Weber) Distef., Kakteen And. Sukk. 7: 9. 1956.
  • Peniocereus viperinus (F.A.C.Weber) Buxb. in Krainz (ed.), Kakteen 62: clla. 1975, comb. superfl.
  • Wilcoxia viperina (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 242. 1913.

• Heterotypic
  • Peniocereus tomentosus (Bravo) Buxb. in Krainz (ed.), Kakteen 55-56: CIIa. 1973, comb. inval.
  • Wilcoxia papillosa Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 2: 112. 1920.
  • Wilcoxia tomentosa Bravo, Cact. Suc. Mex. 3: 28, fig. 16-18. 1958.
  • Wilcoxia viperina var. tomentosa (Bravo) Bravo, Cact. Suc. Mex. 19(2): 47. 1974.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Peniocereus viperinus Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico (Morelos, Puebla, Oaxaca). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kreuzinger, K.G. (1935) Verzeichnis Amer. Sukk. Rev. Syst. Kakteen 18.

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. Peniocereus viperinus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 19. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Peniocereus viperinus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Peniocereus viperinus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 19 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Peniocereus viperinus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Dec 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Peniocereus viperinus. 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 19. Reference page. 
• LLIFLE - Encyclopedia of living forms 2013-2016. Peniocereus viperinus in LLIFLE. Published on internet. Accessed: 2016 Jan 07.

Vernacular names

español: Viborita

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