Sclerocactus scheeri

Sclerocactus scheeri

Sclerocactus scheeri

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: Sclerocactus
Species: Sclerocactus scheeri

Name

Sclerocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) N.P.Taylor, 1987

Synonyms

• Ancistrocactus megarrhizus (Rose) Britton & Rose
• Ancistrocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose
• Echinocactus scheeri Salm-Dyck
• Ferocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) N.P. Taylor
• Pediocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) Halda

Distribution

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

References

• N.P.Taylor, Bradleya; Yearbook of the British Cactus and Succulent Society. Botley 5:94. 1987

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. Sclerocactus scheeri in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Sclerocactus scheeri. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 28 2017.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Sclerocactus scheeri in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Nov. 28. Reference page. 

• Tropicos.org 2017. Sclerocactus scheeri. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Nov. 2017.
• Hassler, M. 2017. Sclerocactus scheeri. 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. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Nov 28. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Sclerocactus scheeri in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: Scheer's fishhook cactus, Tobusch fishhook cactus
español: Biznaga-bola ganchuda

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