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

Authors:

Kunth, Karl (Carl) Sigismund

In Authors:

Humboldt, Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von
Bonpland, Aimé Jacques Alexandre (né Goujaud)
Kunth, Karl (Carl) Sigismund

Published In: Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (quarto ed.) 6: 68. 1823. (14 Apr 1823) (Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.))

Type-Protologue

Locality: Crescit prope pagum Sondorillo Quitensium, alt. 1000 hex

Collector and Number: Humboldt & Bonpland s.n.

Distribution: Peru

Type Specimens

• HT: Humboldt & Bonpland s.n.; ; Peru

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:  ***Cactus L.

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:

**Armatocereus laetus (Kunth) Backeb.

Armatocereus laetus (Kunth) Backeb. ex A.W. Hill

Cereus laetus (Kunth) DC.

Lemaireocereus laetus (Kunth) Britton & Rose

Projects: Peru , VPA

Keywords: CFP, PERU