Rapicactus mandragora

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: Cacteae
Genus: Rapicactus
Subgenus: R. subg. Lodia
Species: Rapicactus mandragora
Subspecies: R. m. subsp. mandragora – R. m. subsp. pailanus

Name

Rapicactus mandragora (Frič ex A.Berger) Buxb. & Oehme, Cactaceae (Berlin) 1942(1): 24 (1942).

Synonyms

• Echinocactus mandragora Fric ex A.Berger
• Gymnocactus mandragora (Fric ex A.Berger) Backeb.
• Lodia mandragora (Fric ex A.Berger) Mosco & Zanov.
• Neolloydia mandragora (Fric ex A.Berger) E.F.Anderson
• Pediocactus mandragora (Fric ex A.Berger) Halda
• Thelocactus mandragora A.Berger
• Turbinicarpus mandragora (Fric ex A.Berger) A.D.Zimmerman

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Buxbaum, F. & Oehme, H. (1942) Cactaceae (Berlin) 1942(1): 24.

Additional references

• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Rapicactus mandragora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Rapicactus mandragora. Published online. Accessed: Mar 29 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Rapicactus mandragora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Rapicactus mandragora. 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 Mar 29. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Rapicactus mandragora in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.
• IUCN: Turbinicarpus mandragora (Frič ex A.Berger) A.D.Zimmerman  (Critically Endangered)

Vernacular names

español: Biznaguita