Pseudorhipsalis amazonica

Pseudorhipsalis amazonica

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: Hylocereeae
Genus: Pseudorhipsalis
Species: Pseudorhipsalis amazonica
Subspecies: P. a. subsp. amazonica – P. a. subsp. chocoensis – P. a. subsp. panamensis

Name

• Pseudorhipsalis amazonica (K.Schum.) Ralf Bauer, Haseltonia 9: 101. 2002 publ. 2003.
  • Lectotype (designated by Kimnach, M.: 1171): Peru. Loreto: Leticia, July 1902, Ule 6189 (G-00236720)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Wittia amazonica K.Schum., Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 13: 117. 1903.

• Homotypic
  • Wittiocactus amazonicus (K.Schum.) Rauschert, Taxon 31: 559. 1982.
  • Disocactus amazonicus (K.Schum.) D.R.Hunt in Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 44: 2. 1982 syn. sec. Korotkova & al. 2017

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Venezuela Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Panamá Regional: Western South America Ecuador, Peru References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bauer, R. (2002 publ. 2003) Haseltonia 9: 101.

Additional references

• 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. Pseudorhipsalis amazonica in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 23. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pseudorhipsalis amazonica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pseudorhipsalis amazonica. Published online. Accessed: Dec 23 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pseudorhipsalis amazonica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Dec 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pseudorhipsalis amazonica. 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 Dec 23. Reference page. 
• IUCN: Pseudorhipsalis amazonica (K.Schum.) Ralf Bauer  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

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