Group: Dicot Rank: species Herbarium Placement: Monsanto, 2nd, B, 210

Authors:

Lemaire, (Antoine) Charles

Published In: Cactearum Genera Nova Speciesque Novae 106–108. 1839. (Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.)
Nomenclature Reason: nom. utique rej. prop. This recommended by The Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants, see Applequist, Taxon 61(5): 1113 (2012).

Type-Protologue

Distribution: USA (California)

Type Specimens

• LT: California, San Felipe on the eastern slope of the Californian mountains. LT designated by Lindsay, Tax. Ecol. Ferrocactus 282 (1996).

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Caryophyllanae Takht.
• order:  !Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  Cactaceae Juss.
• genus:  Echinocactus Link & Otto

Conservation Status:

• CITES Appendix II - Trade controlled to avoid use incompatible with species survival - Global
  • Reference UNEP WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.
  • Conservation System UNEP WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.

Combinations for this basionym:

Ferocactus acanthodes (Lem.) Britton & Rose

Keywords: FNA