Harrisia tortuosa

Harrisia tortuosa

Harrisia tortuosa

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: Cereeae
Subtribus: Trichocereinae
Genus: Harrisia
Subgenus: H. subg. Eriocereus
Sectio: H. sect. Eriocereus
Species: Harrisia tortuosa

Name

• Harrisia tortuosa (J.Forbes ex Otto & A.Dietr.) Britton & Rose (1920)
  • Neotype:: Argentina, Corrientes Prov., San L. del Palmar Dept., 18 km SE de San Luis del Palmar, 2 Nov 1979, Schinini 19451 (neotype: CTES; isoneotype: SI) (Kiesling 1996)

Synonyms

• Cereus tortuosus J.Forbes, J. Hort. Tour Germany: 154. 1837 syn. sec. Franck 2016
• Eriocereus tortuosus (J.Forbes) Riccob. in Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 245. 1909 syn. sec. Franck 2016
  • Cereus tortuosus J.Forbes ex Otto & A.Dietr. in Allg. Gartenzeitung 6: 35. 1838, nom. inval., syn. sec. Franck 20161
  • Cereus arendtii Hildmann & Mathsson ex K.Schum. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 4: 173. 1894 syn. sec. Franck 2016
• Eriocereus arendtii (Hildmann & Mathsson ex K.Schum.) F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 1: 242. 1979 syn. sec. Franck 2016
  • Cereus atropurpureus Hocay, Cacteencult: 91. 1916 syn. sec. Franck 2016
  • Eriocereus pomanensis var. uruguayensis (Osten) Backeb., Cactaceae 4: 2095. 1960 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
  • Harrisia tortuosa var. uruguayensis Osten in Anales Mus. Hist. Nat. Montevideo, ser. 2, 5(1): 66. 1941, nom. inval., syn. sec. Franck 2016
  • Harrisia tortuosa subsp. uruguayensis (Osten) Lodé in Cact.-Avent. Int. 97: 2. 2012 ["2013"], nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1920. The Cactaceae. Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family. Vol. 2. 239 pp. + 39 pl. Carnegie Institution of Washington. BHL PDF Reference page. : 2: 154.

Additional references

• Kiesling, R. 1996. "El genero Harrisia (Cactaceae) en La Argentina." Darwiniana 34: 389–398.
• 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. Harrisia tortuosa in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 08. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Harrisia tortuosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Harrisia tortuosa. Published online. Accessed: May 06 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Harrisia tortuosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Harrisia tortuosa. 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 May 06. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Harrisia tortuosa. Accessed: 06 May 2021.

Vernacular names

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