Oreocereus celsianus

Oreocereus celsianus

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: Oreocereus
Species: Oreocereus celsianus

Name

Oreocereus celsianus (Salm-Dyck) Riccob., 1909.

Synonyms

Basionym

• Pilocereus celsianus Lem. ex Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. (1849). 185. 1850.

Homotypic

• Borzicactus celsianus (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Kimnach, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 32: 59. 1960.
• Cereus celsianus (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Orcutt, W. Amer. Sci. 13(4): 63. 1902.
• Cereus celsianus (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) A.Berg, Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 16: 65. 1905, comb. superfl.
• Cleistocactus celsianus (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) F.A.C.Weber, Bull. Soc. Centr. Agric. Hort. Acclim. Nice 44(1): 45. 1904.

Heterotypic

• Borzicactus fossulatus (Labour.) Kimnach, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 32: 59. 1960.
• Cereus fossulatus (Labour.) Backeb., Kakteen-Freunde 3: 13, fig. 1934.
• Oreocereus fossulatus (Labour.) Backeb., Kakteen-Freunde 3: 14. 1934 Backeb. & Knuth, Kaktus-ABC, 186. 1935.
• Oreocereus fossulatus var. gracilior (K.Schum.) Backeb., Cactaceae (Backeberg) 2: 1032. 1959.
• Oreocereus fossulatus var. lanuginosior (Salm-Dyck ex K.Schum.) W.T.Marshall, Cactaceae (Berlin) 105. 1941.
• Oreocereus celsianus var. foveolatus (Labour. ex Lem.) Borg
• Oreocereus celsianus var. gracilior (K.Schum.) Backeb. & F.M.Knuth, Kaktus-ABC (Backeberg & F.M.Knuth) ?. 1936.
• Oreocereus celsianus var. lanuginosior (Salm-Dyck ex K.Schum.) Riccob., Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 260. 1909.
• Oreocereus celsianus var. williamsii (Lem.) Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
• Oreocereus maximus Backeb., Desert Pl. Life 21: 8. 1949.
• Oreocereus neocelsianus Backeb., Desert Pl. Life 21: 6. 1949.
• Oreocereus neocelsianus var. ruficeps Y.Itô, Cactaceae (Itô) 179. 1981, nom. inval.
• Oreocereus neocelsianus var. villosissimus Y.Itô, Cactaceae (Itô) 178. 1981, nom. inval.
• Pilocereus celsianus var. foveolatus (Labour. ex Lem.) Schelle., Handb. Kakteenkult. 101. 1907.
• Pilocereus celsianus var. gracilior K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt. 180. 1897.
• Pilocereus celsianus var. lanuginosior Salm-Dyck ex K.Schum. Gesamtbeschr. Kakt. 180. 1897.
• Pilocereus celsianus var. williamsii Lem. ex K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt. 180. 1897.
• Pilocereus foveolatus Labour. ex Lem., Rev. Hort. 4: 428. 1862.
• Pilocereus fossulatus Labour., Rev. Hort. IV. 4: 24. 1855.
• Pilocereus fossulatus var. pilosior Rümpler, Handb. Cact. ed. 2. (Förster) 661. 1885.
• Pilocereus kanzleri J.N.Haage ex Rümpler, Handb. Cact. ed. 2. (Förster) 671. 1885.
• Pilocereus williamsii Lem., Rev. Hort. 428. 1862, nom. inval.

References

• Anderson, E.F. 2001. The Cactus Family. (Timber Press) ISBN 0-88192-498-9.
• Hunt, D., Taylor, N. & Charles, G. (ed.) 2006. The New Cactus Lexicon. Milborne Port. ISBN 0-9538134-4-4.
• Riccobono 1909. Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 259.
• The International Plant Names Index 2009. Published on the Internet. 2010 Mar 12 [1].

Vernacular names

English: Old man of the Andes

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