Echinocereus acifer

Echinocereus acifer

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: Echinocereeae
Genus: Echinocereus
Species: Echinocereus acifer

Name

Echinocereus acifer (Otto ex Salm-Dyck) Jacobi, 1856, Allg. Gartenzeitung 24: 109

Synonyms

• Cereus acifer Otto ex Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 189. 1850 syn. sec. Sánchez 2021
• Echinocereus acifer (Otto ex Salm-Dyck) J.N.Haage in Cacteen Verz.: 19. 1859 syn. sec. Sánchez 2021
• Echinocereus acifer (Otto ex Salm-Dyck) Lem. in Rümpler, Handb. Cacteenk., ed. 2: 798. 1885 syn. sec. Sánchez 2021
• Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. acifer (Otto ex Salm-Dyck) Bravo in Cact. Suc. Mex. 23: 66. 1978 syn. sec. Sánchez 2021
• Echinocereus polyacanthus subsp. acifer (Otto ex Salm-Dyck) N.P.Taylor in Cactaceae Consensus Init. 3: 9. 1997 syn. sec. Sánchez 2021
• Echinocereus triglochidiatus subsp. acifer (Otto ex Salm-Dyck) U.Guzmán in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 16: 17. 2003 syn. sec. Sánchez 2021
• Echinocereus acifer subsp. acifer syn. sec. Sánchez 2021
  • Echinopsis valida var. densa Regel in Gartenflora 1: 295. 1852 syn. sec. Sánchez 2021
• Echinocereus polyacanthus var. densus (Regel) N.P.Taylor in Kew Mag. 1: 159. 1984 syn. sec. Sánchez 2021
  • Echinocereus acifer var. brevispinulus Jacobi in Rümpler, Handb. Cacteenk., ed. 2: 798. 1885 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2018
  • Echinocereus acifer var. tenuispinus Jacobi in Rümpler, Handb. Cacteenk., ed. 2: 798. 1885 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2018
  • Echinocereus acifer var. trichacanthus Hildm. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 1: 44. 1891 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2018
  • Echinocereus acifer subsp. tubiflorus W.Rischer, Echinocereus Monogr.: 1. 1998 syn. sec. Sánchez 2021
  • Echinocereus acifer subsp. ventanensis W.Rischer in Echinocereenfreund 22: 63. 2009 syn. sec. Sánchez 2021

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico N. & W. Mexico References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jacobi, G.A.v. 1856. Allgemeine Gartenzeitung 24: 109.

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. Echinocereus acifer in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 12. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Echinocereus acifer in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Echinocereus acifer. Published online. Accessed: Dec 12 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Echinocereus acifer. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Dec 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Echinocereus acifer. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 12. Reference page. 

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