Cylindropuntia caribaea

Cylindropuntia caribaea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Cylindropuntieae
Genus: Cylindropuntia
Species: Cylindropuntia caribaea

Name

Cylindropuntia caribaea (Britton & Rose) F.M.Knuth, 1936 ["1935"]

Synonyms

• Opuntia caribaea Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 49, f. 59. 1919 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
• Grusonia caribaea (Britton & Rose) G.D.Rowley in Tephrocactus Study Group 12(3): 44. 2006 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia metuenda Pittier in J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 26: 41. 1936 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Cylindropuntia metuenda (Pittier) Backeb., Cactaceae 1: 174. 1958 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Northern South America Colombia Regional: Caribbean Dominican Republic, Haiti, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Knuth, F.M. in C. Backeberg & F. M. Knuth, 1936 ["1935"] Kaktus-ABC 123

Additional references

• 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. Cylindropuntia caribaea in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 31. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cylindropuntia caribaea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Cylindropuntia caribaea. Published online. Accessed: Dec 31 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Cylindropuntia caribaea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Dec 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cylindropuntia caribaea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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