Thelocactus hexaedrophorus

Thelocactus hexaedrophorus
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus

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

Name edit

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

Synonyms edit

  • 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 edit

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

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