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

Authors:

Engelmann, Georg (George)

Published In: American Journal of Science and Arts, ser. 2 14(42): 336–337. 1852. (Amer. J. Sci. Arts, ser. 2)
Annotation: prev. in Not. Milit. Reconn., 158. 1848 as nom. provis.

Type-Protologue

Locality: Arizona

Collector and Number: Benson 16630

Distribution: USA (Arizona)

Institution(s): NT: POM

Note: neo.-Benson, Cacti U.S. Canada 934. 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 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:  Cereus 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:

Carnegiea gigantea (Engelm.) Britton & Rose

Keywords: BCA, FNA