Echinocereus polyacanthus
Echinocereus polyacanthus

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: Echinocereeae
Genus: Echinocereus
Species: Echinocereus polyacanthus

Name

  • Echinocereus polyacanthus Engelm., 1848

Synonyms

  • Cereus polyacanthus Engelm., Pl. Fendler.: 51. 1849 syn. sec. Blum & al. 1998
  • Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. polyacanthus (Engelm. ex Wisl.) L.D.Benson in Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 25: 253. 1944 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2017
  • Echinocereus triglochidiatus subsp. polyacanthus (Engelm.) U.Guzmán in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 16: 17. 2003 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
    • Cereus leeanus Hook. in Bot. Mag. 75: t. 4417. 1849 syn. sec. ???
  • Echinocereus leeanus (Hook.) Lem., Cactées: 57. 1868 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2017
    • Cereus pleiogonus Labour., Monogr. Cactaceae: 317. 1853 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2017
  • Echinocereus pleiogonus (Labour.) Croucher in Garden (London) 13: 290. 1878 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2017
    • Echinocereus durangensis Rümpler, Handb. Cacteenk., ed. 2: 800. 1885 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2017
    • Echinocereus durangensis var. nigrispinus Rümpler, Handb. Cacteenk., ed. 2: 800. 1885 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2017
    • Echinocereus durangensis var. rufispinus Rümpler, Handb. Cacteenk., ed. 2: 800. 1885 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2017
    • Echinocereus acifer var. diversispinus K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 287. 1898 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2017
    • Echinocereus acifer var. durangensis K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 287. 1898 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2017
    • Echinocereus leeanus var. multicostatus K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 289. 1898 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2017
    • Echinocereus marksianus Fritz Schwarz in Backeberg, Kakteenlex.: 124. 1966 syn. sec. Blum & al. 2017

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • S. Texas
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Tamaulipas).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

English: Mojave mound cactus
español: Órgano-pequeño enmarañado
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