Eriosyce sect. Pyrrhocactus

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: Notocacteae
Genus: Eriosyce
Sectio: Eriosyce sect. Pyrrhocactus
Species: E. andreaeana – E. bulbocalyx – E. megliolii – E. strausiana – E. villicumensis

Name

Eriosyce sect. Pyrrhocactus (A.Berger) P.C.Guerrero & Helmut Walter, Taxon 68(3): 567. (2019)

• Type species: Eriosyce strausiana (K.Schum.) Katt., Eriosyce (Cactac.) Gen. Revis. Ampl. 1: 117. (1994)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Pyrrhocactus A.Berger, Kakteen (Berger) 345, 215. (1929)

References

• Guerrero, P.C., Walter, H.E., Arroyo, M.T.K., Peña, C.M., Tamburrino, I., De Benedictis, M. & Larridon, I. 2019. Molecular phylogeny of the large South American genus Eriosyce (Notocacteae, Cactaceae): Generic delimitation and proposed changes in infrageneric and species ranks. Taxon 68(3): 557–573. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12066 (via Wikipedia Library ). ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Eriosyce sect. Pyrrhocactus. Published online. Accessed: May 11 2025. Reference page.