Fouquieria splendens subsp. splendens

Fouquieria splendens subsp. splendens

Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales
Familia: Fouquieriaceae
Genus: Fouquieria
Species: Fouquieria splendens
Subspecies: F. s. subsp. splendens

Name

Fouquieria splendens Engelm. subsp. splendens autonym

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Fouquieria spinosa Torr. in W.H.Emory, Not. Milit. Reconn.: 147 (1848).
  • Fouquieria splendens f. micrantha Loes., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 357 (1911).
  • Fouquieria splendens f. albiflora Lodé, Cact. Aventures 16: 17 (1992).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA Arizona, California Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest Regional: Southern Central USA Nevada, New Mexico, Texas References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Engelmann, G. in F.A.Wislizenus, 1848. Mem. Tour N. Mexico: 98.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2001. World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919. [unavailable to the public] Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Fouquieria splendens subsp. splendens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 07. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Fouquieria splendens subsp. splendens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 07. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Ocotillo, coachwhip, Jacob's Staff, candlewood, slimwood, desert coral
español: Ocotillo, rotilla, albarda
euskara: Okotillo
français: Ocotillo
中文: 福桂树