Rapicactus

Turbinicarpus beguinii

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: Cacteae
Genus: Rapicactus
Subgenera: R. subg. Lodia – R. subg. Rapicactus
Species: R. beguinii – R. booleanus – R. mandragora – R. subterraneus – R. zaragosae

Source(s) of checklist:
Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Rapicactus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov. 13. Reference page.

Name

Rapicactus Buxb. & Oehme, Cactaceae (Berlin) 1942, Pt. 1, 24. (1942)

• Type species: Rapicactus subterraneus (Backeb.) Buxb. & Oehme (1942)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Turbinicarpus subg. Rapicactus (Buxb. & Oehme) Zachar, Gen. Turbinicarpus: 93 (10). 2004, nom. inval., syn. sec. Aquino 2021
    • Type: Rapicactus subterraneus (Backeb.) Buxb. & Oehme
• Heterotypic
  • Lodia Mosco & Zanovello in Bradleya 18: 44. 2000 syn. sec. Aquino 2021
    • Type: Lodia mandragora (Frič ex A.Berger) Mosco & Zanov.

References

• Buxbaum, F. & Oehme, H. 1942. Cactaceae (Berlin) 1942(1): 24.

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

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Rapicactus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 29. Reference page. 
• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Rapicactus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov. 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Rapicactus. Published online. Accessed: Mar 29 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Rapicactus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Rapicactus. 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 Mar 29. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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