Selenicereus vagans

Selenicereus vagans

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: Selenicereus
Sectio: S. sect. Selenicereus
Species: Selenicereus vagans

Name

Selenicereus vagans (K.Brandegee) Britton & Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 242 (1913).

• • Type: Mexico: On El Creston, an island in the harbor at Mazatlan. T.S. Brandegee s.n. HT: UC.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cereus vagans K.Brandegee, Zoe 5: 191 (1904).

• Homotypic
  • Mediocactus vagans (K.Brandegee) Doweld, Sukkulenty 4(1-2): 42 (2001 publ. 2002).

• Heterotypic
  • Cereus longicaudatus F.A.C.Weber in Gosselin, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 10: 834 (1904).
  • Cereus nelsonii Weing., Zeitschr. Sukkulentenkde. 1: 22-37 (1923).
  • Selenicereus longicaudatus Borg, Cacti 166 (1937).
  • Selenicereus nelsonii (Weing.) Britton & Rose, The Cactac. 2: 212 (1923).

References

• Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1913. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 16: 242 [1].
• The International Plant Names Index 2009. Published on the Internet. 2010 Jan 18 [2].