Trichocereus

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: Trichocereus
Species: T. bridgesii – T. chalaensis – T. clavatus – T. glaucus – T. macrogonus – T. puquiensis – T. scopulicola – T. uyupampensis – T. vatteri

Source(s) of checklist:
Checklist based uncritically on accepted species according to Schlumpberger (2012)

Name

Trichocereus (A.Berger) Riccob. (1909)

• Type species: T. macrogonus (Salm-Dyck) Riccob.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cereus subg. Trichocereus A.Berger, Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 16: 73. 1905.

• Homotypic
  • Echinopsis subg. Trichocereus (A.Berger) Molinari & Mayta, Succulentopi@ 14: 11. 2015.

References

• Riccobono, V. 1909. Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 236.
• Schlumpberger, B.O. & Renner, S.S. 2012. Molecular phylogenetics of Echinopsis (Cactaceae): Polyphyly at all levels and convergent evolution of pollination modes and growth forms. American Journal of Botany 99(8):1335-1349 [1].
• Schlumpberger, B.O. 2012. New combinations in the Echinopsis alliance Cactaceae Systematics Initiatives 28: 29–31.

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