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

Authors:

Alexander, Edward Johnston

Published In: Cactus and Succulent Journal 22(5): 132, f. 52–55. 1950. (Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles))

Type-Protologue

Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)

Type Specimens

• T: T. MacDougall s.n.; 26 Nov 1949; Mexico: Oaxaca: San Juan Acaltepec
• LT: Alexander, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 22: 129, f. 51 (1950)

  • Lectotype designated by:  Bauer, R. 2003. A synopsis of the tribe Hylocereeae F. Buxb. Cactaceae Syst. Init. 17: 54.

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:  Nyctocereus (A. Berger) Britton & Rose

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:

Deamia chontalensis (Alexander) Doweld

Selenicereus chontalensis (Alexander) Kimnach

Strophocactus chontalensis (Alexander) Ralf Bauer

Projects: VPA

Keywords: JCS