Cumulopuntia

Cumulopuntia boliviana

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: Tephrocacteae
Genus: Cumulopuntia
Species: C. boliviana – C. chichensis – C. corotilla – C. glomerota – C. ignota – C. iturbicola – C. leucophaea – C. rossiana – C. sphaerica – C. subterranea – C. zehnderi

Source(s) of checklist:
Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Cumulopuntia in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 18. Reference page.

Name

• Cumulopuntia F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 399. 1980.
  • Type species: Cumulopuntia ignescens (Vaupel) F.Ritter

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Sphaeropuntia Guiggi, Cactology 3(Suppl. II): 1. 2012.
    • Type species: Sphaeropuntia sphaerica (C.F.Först.) Guiggi

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• F.Ritter (1980) Kakteen Südamerika 2: 399.

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. Cumulopuntia in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 18. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cumulopuntia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2022 Jan 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Cumulopuntia. Published online. Accessed: Jan 18 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Cumulopuntia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2022 Jan 18.

Vernacular names

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