Ferocactus cylindraceus

Ferocactus cylindraceus

Ferocactus cylindraceus, flowers

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: Cacteae
Genus: Ferocactus
Sectio: F. sect. Ferocactus
Species: Ferocactus cylindraceus
Subspecies: F. c. subsp. cylindraceus – F. c. subsp. eastwoodiae – F. c. subsp. lecontei – F. c. subsp. tortulispinus

Name

Ferocactus cylindraceus (Engelm.) Orcutt, Cactography 1926(1): 5 (1926).

Synonyms

• Echinocactus viridescens var. cylindraceus Engelm. in Amer. J. Sci. Arts, ser. 2, 14: 338. 1852 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Echinocactus leopoldii E.Morren in Ann. Bot. Hort. 26: 132. 1876 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Echinocactus johnstonianus (Britton & Rose) Fosberg in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 27: 257. 1942 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Ferocactus acanthodes var. johnstonianus (Britton & Rose) G.Unger, Grossen Kugelkakteen Nordamerikas: 132. 1992 syn. sec. Tropicos

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Utah. Regional: Mexico Mexico Northwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Orcutt, C.R. (1926) Cactography. National City and San Diego, CA 1926(1): 5.

Additional references

• Guzmán, U., Arias, S. & Dávila, P. (2003) Catálogo de Cactáceas Mexicanas. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Mexico.
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2001. World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919. [unavailable to the public] 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

• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Ferocactus cylindraceus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 15. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Ferocactus cylindraceus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Ferocactus cylindraceus. Published online. Accessed: Mar 14 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Ferocactus cylindraceus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Ferocactus cylindraceus. 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 Mar 14. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ferocactus cylindraceus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
• eFloras 2008. Ferocactus cylindraceus in Flora of North America . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Vernacular names

English: California barrel cactus, miner's compass
español: Biznaga-barril cilíndrica
lietuvių: Ritininis ferokaktusas
svenska: Jättedjävulstunga

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