Tephrocactus weberi

Tephrocactus weberi

Tephrocactus weberi

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: Tephrocacteae
Genus: Tephrocactus
Species: Tephrocactus weberi

Name

• Tephrocactus weberi (Speg.) Backeb. in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth, Kaktus-ABC 106. 1936.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Opuntia weberi Speg., Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires ser. 3, 4: 509. 1905.

• Heterotypic
  • Opuntia aulacothele F.A.C.Weber, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 10: 392. 1904.
  • Opuntia setigera (Backeb.) W.T.Marshall, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 17: 114. 1945.
  • Opuntia weberi var. dispar A.Cast. & H.V.Lelong
  • Opuntia weberi var. setigera (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley, Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 25. 1958.
  • Tephrocactus setiger Backeb. in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth, Kaktus-ABC 106, 410. 1936.
  • Tephrocactus setiger f. dispar (A.Cast. & H.V.Lelong) G.Popov, Kaktus Klub 15(1-2): 13. 2011.
  • Tephrocactus setiger subsp. deminutus (Rausch) G.Popov, Kaktus Klub 15(1-2): 13. 2011.
  • Tephrocactus weberi var. diminutus Rausch, Succulenta (Netherlands) 65(12): 251. 1987.
  • Tephrocactus weberi var. setiger (Backeb.) Backeb., Cactaceae 1: 252. 1958.
  • Ursopuntia textoris P.V.Heath, Calyx 6(2): 41. 1999, nom. illeg.
  • Ursopuntia textoris var. deminuta (Rausch) P.V.Heath, Calyx 6(2): 42.1999, comb. inval.
  • Ursopuntia textoris var. dispar (Rausch) P.V.Heath, Calyx 6(2): 42.1999, comb. inval.
  • Ursopuntia textoris var. setiger (Backeb.) P.V.Heath, Calyx 6(2): 42.1999, comb. inval.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina (Salta). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Backeberg, C. in Backeberg, C. & Knuth, F.M. (1936) Kaktus-ABC 106.

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. 
• Anceschi, G. & Magli, A. (2015) Tephrocactus weberi in cactusinhabitat.org. Published on internet. Accessed 2015 May 03.

Links

• Korotkova, N. et al. 2022. Tephrocactus weberi in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 20. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Tephrocactus weberi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Tephrocactus weberi. Published online. Accessed: Jan 20 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Tephrocactus weberi. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Jan 2022.

Vernacular names

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