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

Authors:

Engelmann, Georg (George)

Published In: Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 3: 279. 1856. (Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts)

Type-Protologue

Locality: USA/Mexico. Texas/Coahuila. [From] Egle Pass [to Santa Rosa, Bigelow on the Pecos, Wright. Fl. June & July in St. Louis] on the Rio Grande

Collector and Number: [Bigelow; Wright]

Distribution: Mexico (Coahuila) USA (Texas)

Institution(s): MO

Note: Engelmann cites Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Cact. 31. 1859 (as B.C.R.) and information in [] is from that source. Benson LT in Cactus & Socc. Jour. 40:124. 1968. Bigelow (Jan. 1853, at Santa Rosa [Coahuila]) on 2 sheets. 4 sheets marked as LT one inculding flowers collected from cultivation so something is wrong.

Type Specimens

• LT: John Milton Bigelow - s.n. - MO - (BC:MO-148038/A:2016868), (BC:MO-148039/A:2016870). (MO - (BC:MO-148038/A:2016868), (BC:MO-148039/A:2016870))

  • Lectotype designated by:  Benson, L. D. 1982. Cact. U.S. Canada 945. Stanford University Press, Stanford.
• ST: John Milton Bigelow - s.n. - MO - (BC:MO-148038/A:2016868), (BC:MO-148039/A:2016870). (MO - (BC:MO-148038/A:2016868), (BC:MO-148039/A:2016870))

  • Annotation: two dates sel. LT in Benson 1968:124
  • Type discussion:  Benson, L. D. 1968. The complexity of species and varieties of Echinocereus pectinatus. Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 40(1): 124.
• ST: John Milton Bigelow - s.n. - MO - (BC:MO-148038/A:2016868), (BC:MO-148039/A:2016870). (MO - (BC:MO-148038/A:2016868), (BC:MO-148039/A:2016870))
• ST: Charles (Carlos) Wright - s.n. - MO - (BC:MO-146716/A:2016869), (BC:MO-146715/A:2016871). (MO - (BC:MO-146716/A:2016869), (BC:MO-146715/A:2016871))
• ST: Charles (Carlos) Wright - s.n. - MO - (BC:MO-146716/A:2016869), (BC:MO-146715/A:2016871). (MO - (BC:MO-146716/A:2016869), (BC:MO-146715/A:2016871))
• LT: Bigelow s.n.; Jan 1853; Mexico: Coahuila: Santa Rosa LT designated by Benson, Cactus & Succ. Jour. 40: 124 (1968)

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
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• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Caryophyllanae Takht.
• order:  !Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Cactaceae Juss.
• genus:  Cereus Mill.

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:

Echinocereus ctenoides (Engelm.) Lem.

Echinocereus ctenoides (Engelm.) Rumpler

Echinocereus dasyacanthus var. ctenoides (Engelm.) Backeb.

Echinocereus pectinatus subsp. ctenoides (Engelm.) G. Frank

Echinocereus pectinatus var. ctenoides (Engelm.) Weniger ex G. Frank

Keywords: BCA, JCS