Pereskiopsis rotundifolia

Pereskiopsis rotundifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Cylindropuntieae
Genus: Pereskiopsis
Species: Pereskiopsis rotundifolia

Name

Pereskiopsis rotundifolia (DC.) Britton & Rose, 1907

Synonyms

• Pereskia rotundifolia DC., Prodr. 3: 475. 1828 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Grusonia rotundifolia (DC.) G.D.Rowley in Tephrocactus Study Group 12(3): 43. 2006 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Cactus rotundifolius Moc. & Sessé ex DC., Prodr. 3: 475. 1828, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)1
  • Cactus frutescens Moc. & Sessé ex Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 178. 1837 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia chapistle F.A.C.Weber in Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 10: 388. 1904 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Pereskiopsis chapistle (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose in Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 50: 331. 1907 syn. sec. Hunt 2006

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N., 1907. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Washington, DC 50: 333

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. 2022. Pereskiopsis rotundifolia in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 02. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pereskiopsis rotundifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pereskiopsis rotundifolia. Published online. Accessed: Jan 02 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Pereskiopsis rotundifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Jan 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pereskiopsis rotundifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

español: Chapistle, Chapixtle, Chepistle, Chapistle, Tzompahuiztle

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