Pilosocereus chrysacanthus

Pilosocereus chrysacanthus

Pilosocereus chrysacanthus

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: Cereinae
Genus: Pilosocereus
Species: Pilosocereus chrysacanthus

Name

• Pilosocereus chrysacanthus (K.Schum.) Byles & G.D.Rowley, Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 19: 66. 1957.

Synonyms

• Cephalocereus chrysacanthus (K.Schum.) Britton & Rose
• Cephalocereus chrysacanthus f. cristatus P.V.Heath
• Cephalophorus chrysacanthus (F.A.C.Weber) Boom
• Cereus chrysacanthus (F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum.) Orcutt
• Pilocereus chrysacanthus F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Honduras Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Byles, R.S. & Rowley, G.D. (1957) Cactus and Succulent Journal of Great Britain 19 (3): 66.

Additional references

• Guzmán, U., Arias, S. & Dávila, P. (2003) Catálogo de Cactáceas Mexicanas. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Mexico.
• 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. Pilosocereus chrysacanthus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 01. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pilosocereus chrysacanthus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pilosocereus chrysacanthus. Published online. Accessed: Apr 06 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pilosocereus chrysacanthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Apr 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pilosocereus chrysacanthus. 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 Apr 06. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pilosocereus chrysacanthus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
• IUCN: Pilosocereus chrysacanthus (F.A.C.Weber) Byles & G.D.Rowley  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

español: Pitayo de abuelito, Viejo

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