Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, A, 192

Authors:

Engelmann, Georg (George)

Published In: Memoir of a Tour to Northern Mexico: connected with Col. Doniphan's Expedition in 1846 and 1847 98–99. 1848. (Mem. Tour N. Mexico)

Type-Protologue

Locality: A common plant from the Jornada del Muerto, in New Mexico, to Chihuahua, Saltillo and Monterrey, flower in April, fruit by the end of May

Distribution: Mexico

Type Specimens

• LT: A. Wislizenus - 261 - MO - (BC:MO-157337/A:1963160). (MO - (BC:MO-157337/A:1963160))

  • Lectotype designated by:  Henrickson, J. 1972. A taxonomic revision of the Fouquieriaceae. Aliso 7(4): 508.
• LT: A. Wislizenus 261; 29 Apr 1847; Mexico: Chihuahua: Santa Cruz, ca. 75 km south of Chihuahua towards Saucillo LT designated by Henrickson, Aliso 7(4): 508, 515-516 (1972)

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Asteranae Takht.
• order:  Ericales Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Fouquieriaceae DC.
• genus:  !Fouquieria Kunth

Projects: Desert Trees , IPCN , VPA

Common Names:

• canglewood (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• coach-whip (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• Jacob's-staff (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• ocotillo (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• vine cactus (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.

Keywords: BCA, FNA, IPCN