Weberocereus

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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: Weberocereus
Species: W. bradei – W. frohningiorum – W. imitans – W. rosei – W. trichophorus – W. tunilla

Name

Weberocereus Britton & Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 431. (1909)

Type species: Weberocereus tunilla (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Eccremocactus Britton & Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 261 (1913)
- Eccremocereus Fric & Kreuz., nom. illeg.
  - Type species: Eccremocactus bradei Britton & Rose

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: S. Mexico to Central America Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1909. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 12: 431.

Additional references

Korotkova, N., Borsch, T.H. & Arias, S., 2017. A phylogenetic framework for the Hylocereeae (Cactaceae) and implications for the circumscription of the genera. Phytotaxa 327(1): 1-46. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.327.1.1 ResearchGate Reference page.
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. Weberocereus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov. 24. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Weberocereus. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 27 2021.

Vernacular names

svenska: Fladdermuskaktussläktet

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