Selenicereus hamatus

Selenicereus hamatus

Selenicereus hamatus

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: Hylocereeae
Genus: Selenicereus
Sectio: S. sect. Selenicereus
Species: Selenicereus hamatus

Name

Selenicereus hamatus (Scheidw.) Britton & Rose, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 12: 430 (1909).

• • Neotype (designated by Bauer, R. 2003: 501): Mexico, Yeracruz, south of Palma Sola, 3 km from the coast, Stolzenburg s.n. (ZSS 21397)

Synonyms

• Cereus hamatus Scheidw. in Allg. Gartenzeitung 5: 371. 1837 syn. sec. Korotkova & al. 2017
  • Cactus reptans Willd., Enum. Pl., Suppl.: 33. 1814 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Cereus rostratus Lem., Cact. Aliq. Nov. Desc.: 29. 1838 syn. sec. Korotkova & al. 2017

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1909. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 12: 430.

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. Selenicereus hamatus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 23. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Selenicereus hamatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Selenicereus hamatus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 23 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Selenicereus hamatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Dec 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Selenicereus hamatus. 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 23. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Selenicereus hamatus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Queen of the Night

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