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

Authors:

Britton, Nathaniel Lord
Rose, Joseph Nelson

Ex Authors:

Small, John Kunkel

Published In: The Cactaceae; descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family 2: 154. 1920. (Cact.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Collected on Terra Ceia Island, Florida, Apr 1919

Collector and Number: J. K. Small s.n.

Distribution: USA (Florida)

Institution(s): HT: ?

Type Specimens

• LT: J.K. Small, A. Cuthbert & J.B. DeWinkler s.n.; 29 Apr 1919; USA: Florida: Hammock, western shore of Terra Ceia Island. LT designated by L. Benson, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41: 126 (1969)

  • Lectotype designated by:  Benson, L. D. 1969. The cacti of the United States and Canada - new names and nomenclatural combinations - I. Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41: 126.

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:  Harrisia Britton

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.
• EN - Endangered - National
  • Reference U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. 2015. Species Information Threatened and Endangered Animals and Plants, 2015. In U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threat. End. Anim. Pl. 2015.
  • Conservation System U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. 2015. Species Information Threatened and Endangered Animals and Plants, 2015. In U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threat. End. Anim. Pl. 2015.

Other names for this basionym:

Cereus aboriginum (Small ex Britton & Rose) Little

Cereus gracilis var. aboriginum (Small ex Britton & Rose) L.D. Benson

Harrisia gracilis var. aboriginum (Small ex Britton & Rose) D.B. Ward

Projects: VPA

Keywords: FNA