Chamaecereus silvestrii

Chamaecereus silvestrii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cereeae
Subtribus: Trichocereinae
Genus: Chamaecereus
Species: Chamaecereus silvestrii

Name

Chamaecereus silvestrii (Speg.) Britton & Rose (1922)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cereus silvestrii Speg., Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires ser. 3, 4: 483. 1905.
  • Echinopsis chamaecereus H.Friedrich & Glaetzle, Bradleya 1: 96, 1983., nom. nov.
  • Lobivia silvestrii (Speg.) G.D.Rowley, Nat. Cact. & Succ. Journ. 12: 68 .1967, in obs.

• Heterotypic
  • Cereus silvestrii var. crassicaulis Backeb., Blätt. Kakteenf. 1934(8): [8] Cristata sp. 2 (fig.).
  • Chamaecereus silvestrii var. cristata Borg
  • Chamaecereus silvestrii var. elongata Borg
  • Chamaecereus silvestrii var. lutea Borg

Reference

• Anderson, E.F. 2001. The Cactus Family (Timber Press) ISBN 0-88192-498-9
• Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1922. Cactaceae 3: 48, fig. 61.

Vernacular names

svenska: Krypkaktus

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