Thelocactus hexaedrophorus

Thelocactus hexaedrophorus

Thelocactus hexaedrophorus

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: Thelocactus
Species: Thelocactus hexaedrophorus
Subspecies: T. h. subsp. hexaedrophorus – T. h. subsp. lloydii

Name

Thelocactus hexaedrophorus (Lem.) Britton & Rose, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 49: 251 (1922).

Synonyms

• Echinocactus hexaedrophorus Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 27–28. 1839 syn. sec. ???
• Echinofossulocactus hexaedrophorus (Lem.) Lawr. in Gard. Mag. (London) 17: 318. 1841 syn. sec. ???
• Echinocactus insculptus Scheidw. in Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 6: 89. 1839 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Echinocactus hexaedrophorus var. subcostatus Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 34, 168. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Echinocactus fossulatus var. quadrispinus Regel, Index Seminum St. Petersburg (Petropolitanus) 1857: 48. 1858 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Echinocactus hexaedrophorus var. labouretianus K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 438. 1898 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Echinocactus hexaedrophorus f. labouretianus (K.Schum.) Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 199. 1907 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Thelocactus hexaedrophorus var. labouretianus (K.Schum.) Pilbeam, Cactus File Handb. 1: 30. 1996 syn. sec. ???
  • Echinocactus hexaedrophorus var. droegeanus Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 199. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Thelocactus hexaedrophorus var. droegeanus (Schelle) Pilbeam, Cactus File Handb. 1: 29. 1996, nom. inval., syn. sec. ???
  • Echinocactus hexaedrophorus var. decipiens A.Berger, Kakteen: 253. 1929 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Thelocactus hexaedrophorus var. decipiens (A.Berger) Pilbeam, Cactus File Handb. 1: 29. 1996 syn. sec. ???
  • Thelocactus hexaedrophorus subsp. francii Halda & Sladk. in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 7: 38. 2000 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Thelocactus hexaedrophorus subsp. jarmilae Halda & Chvastek in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 7: 38. 2000 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Thelocactus hexaedrophorus subsp. kvetae Chvastek & Halda in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 7: 39. 2000 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Thelocactus hexaedrophorus var. paradensis Pilbeam, Cactus File Handb. 1: 31. 1996, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1922. The Cactaceae. Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family. Vol. 3. 255 pp. + 23 pl. Carnegie Institution of Washington. BHL PDF Reference page. : 49: 251.

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. 
• Hernández, H.M. & Gómez-Hinostrosa, C. (2015). Mapping the cacti of Mexico part II. Mammillaria Succulent Plant Research 9: 1-189.
• 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. Thelocactus hexaedrophorus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 26. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Thelocactus hexaedrophorus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Thelocactus hexaedrophorus. Published online. Accessed: Mar 28 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Thelocactus hexaedrophorus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Thelocactus hexaedrophorus. 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 28. Reference page. 

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