Lymanbensonia

Lymanbensonia crenata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Lymanbensonieae
Genus: Lymanbensonia
Species: L. brevispina – L. crenata – L. incachacana – L. incahuasina – L. micrantha

Name

Lymanbensonia Kimnach, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 56(3): 101. (1984)

• Type species: Lymanbensonia micrantha (Vaupel) Kimnach

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Acanthorhipsalis Kimnach, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 55: 177. (1983), nom. illeg. non Britton & Rose (1923) vide Pfeiffera Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1844: 40. (1845) (Cactaceae)
  • Lepismium subg. Lymanbensonia (Kimnach) Barthlott, Bradleya 5: 99. (1987)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kimnach, M.W. 1984. Cactus and Succulent Journal (Los Angeles) 56(3): 101.

Additional references

• Korotkova, N., Zabel, L. Quandt, D. & Barthlott, W.A. 2010. A phylogenetic analysis of Pfeiffera and the reinstatement of Lymanbensonia as an independently evolved lineage of epiphytic Cactaceae within a new tribe Lymanbensonieae. Willdenowia 40(2): 151–172, S1–S4. DOI: 10.3372/wi.40.40201 Reference page. 
• 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

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Lymanbensonia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec. 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Lymanbensonia. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 5 2021.
• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Lymanbensonia in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov. 5. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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