Group: Dicot Rank: family     

Published In: Genera Plantarum 310. 1789. (4 Aug 1789) (Gen. Pl.)
Annotation: as "Cacti" – nom. cons.
Type Specimens

• T: Cactus L. - Species Plantarum 1: 466. 1753.

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Bryophyte Herbarium Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Moss Flora of China System Vascular Herbarium

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Caryophyllanae Takht.
• order:  Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl

Conservation Status:

• CITES Appendix II - Trade controlled to avoid use incompatable with species survival - Global
  • Reference UNEP WCMC 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339.
  • Conservation System UNEP WCMC 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339.

Common Names:

• Cactus Family
  • Cronquist, A. 1981. (none). Integr. Syst. Class. 1–1262.
• xian ren zhang ke
  • No References available

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