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Pereskia
horrida
DC.
Published In:
Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 3: 475. 1828. (
Prodr.
)
Synonymy
Cactus horridus Kunth
Pereskia humboldtii Britton & Rose
Pereskia humboldtii var. rauhii (Backeb.) Leuenb.
Pereskia vargasii H. Johnson
Pereskia vargasii var. longispina Rauh & Backeb.
Pereskia vargasii var. rauhii Backeb.
Rhodocactus horridus F.M. Knuth
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(Last Modified On 8/8/2009)
Acceptance :
Accepted
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(Last Modified On 8/8/2009)
Status:
Endemic
Voucher Text:
Humboldt & Bonpland 3594* (P-H&B); Hutchison 1452 (GH)
Notes:
This is the oldest name available for Peruvian #Pereskia#, not #P. humboldtii# as listed by Leuenberger (1986) and Hunt (1992: 116). Treated by Leuenberger (1986) with two varieties: #humboldtii# and #rauhii#.
Reference:
Britton, N.L. & J. N. Rose. 1923. Cact. 4: 1–318. The Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, D.C.
Department:
Amazonas, Cajamarca, La Libertad
Elevation:
500-1000, 1000-1500, 1500-2000, 2000-2500
Region:
Andean I, Andean II
Growth Form:
shrub, tree
Habitat:
dry valleys, rocky slopes, shrublands
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