Matucana ritteri

Matucana ritteri

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: Matucana
Species: Matucana ritteri

Name

• Matucana ritteri Buining, Succulenta (Netherlands) 1: 2. 1959.
  • Type: La Libertad, Otuzco, Peru. Ritter 299.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Borzicactus ritteri (Buining) Donald, Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 26(1): 10. 1971.
  • Submatucana ritteri (Buining) Backeb., Cactaceae 6: 3702. 1962.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Peru (La Libertad) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Buining, A.F.H. (1959) Succulenta (Netherlands) 1: 2.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Matucana ritteri. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 May 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Matucana ritteri. Published online. Accessed: May 19 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Matucana ritteri. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 May 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Peru Checklist: Matucana ritteri. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 May 2019.
• Ostalaza, C. 2013.
• IUCN: Matucana ritteri  (Critically Endangered) Downloaded on 19 May 2019.

Vernacular names

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