Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, B, 210

Authors:

Engelmann, Georg (George)

Published In: Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 3: 309. 1856. (Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts)

Type-Protologue

Locality: [USA. Arizona] Lower Gila, near Maricopa village. Fl. june

Collector and Number: Schott s.n. [as cited in Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Cact. 60. 1859]

Distribution: USA. Arizona

Type Specimens

• LT: Anonymous - s.n. - MO - (BC:MO-178012/A:2015130). (MO - (BC:MO-178012/A:2015130))

  • Lectotype designated by:  Benson, L. D. 1982. Cact. U.S. Canada 916. Stanford University Press, Stanford.
• IT: Schott, A. s.n.; no date; Mexico
• LT: Schott s.n.; s.d.; USA: Arizona LT designated by Benson, Cacti U.S. Canada 916 (1982)

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:  Caryophyllanae Takht.
• order:  !Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Cactaceae Juss.
• genus:  Opuntia Mill.

Conservation Status:

• CITES Appendix II - Trade controlled to avoid use incompatible with species survival - Global
  • Reference UNEP-WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.
  • Conservation System UNEP-WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.

Other names for this basionym:

Cylindropuntia arbuscula (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth

Projects: IPCN , VPA

Keywords: BCA, FNA, FIELD