Stephanocereus leucostele

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cereeae
Subtribus: Cereinae
Genus: Stephanocereus
Species: S. leucostele – S. luetzelburgii

Name edit

Stephanocereus A.Berger, Entwicklungslin. Kakt. 59, 97. (1926)

  • Type species: Stephanocereus leucostele (Gürke) A.Berger (1926)

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Coleocephalocereus subg. Lagenopsis Buxb. in Krainz, Kakteen: 48-49, CIVb. (1972)
    • Pilosocereus subg. Lagenopsis (Buxb.) Braun in Bradleya 6: 89. (1988)
    • Stephanocereus subg. Lagenopsis N.P.Taylor & Eggli in Bradleya 9: 91. (1991)
      • Type: Cereus luetzelburgii Vaupel
    • Lagenocereus Doweld in Turczaninowia 5: 8. (2002)
    • Lagenosocereus Doweld in Turczaninowia 5(1): 8. (2002)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Doweld, A.B. 2002. Lagenosocereusновый род бразильских цереусовых [Lagenosocereus, a new genus of Brazilian Cerei (Cereeae-Cactaceae)]. Turczaninowia 5(1): 5–10 (in Russian). PDF Reference page

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