Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name with Basionym (New Combination) Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, B, 210

Authors:

Pfeiffer, Louis (Ludwig) Karl George

Published In: Allgemeine Gartenzeitung 6: 142. 1838. (Allg. Gartenzeitung)
Annotation: Pfeiffer refers to the combination Cereus senilis DC. and thus indirectly to Cactus senilis Haw., but fails to explicitly associate the epithet to the genus. ICN Art 35.2, Ex. 6.
Nomenclature Reason: not validly published.

Basionym:

!Cactus senilis Haw. 

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:  Cephalocereus Pfeiff.

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 with  !Cactus senilis Haw.  as basionym:

!Cephalocereus senilis (Haw.) K. Schum.

Cereus senilis (Haw.) DC.

!Echinocactus senilis (Haw.) Beaton

Pilocereus senilis (Haw.) Lem.

Projects: VPA

Keywords: VPA, K