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

Authors:

Rauh, Werner
Backeberg, Curt

Published In: Descriptiones Cactacearum Novarum 34. 1956. (Descr. Cact. Nov.)
Annotation: nom. inval., genus not yet validly published, ICBN 43.1, Pilosocereus not published until 1957. Validated by Byles & Rowley, 1957.

Type-Protologue

Locality: Ecuador: Prov. Azuay: between Girón and Pasaje, 900 m, 1954

Collector and Number: Rauh K-113

Distribution: Ecuador

Institution(s): T: ZSS

Voucher Specimens

• V: Rauh K-113; 1954; Ecuador: Azuay: 900 m

Nomenclaturally Correct Name:

Pilosocereus gironensis Rauh & Backeb. ex Byles & G.D. Rowley 

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:  Pilosocereus Byles & G.D. Rowley

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.

Keywords: CEC, CFP, PERU