Tropicos

Acanthocereus pentagonus (L.) Britton & Rose

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

Authors:

Britton, Nathaniel Lord

Rose, Joseph Nelson

Published In: Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 12(10): 432. 1908-1909[1909]. (21 Jul 1909) (Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.)

Basionym:: Cactus pentagonus L.

Higher Taxa:

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Concept:

class: Equisetopsida C. Agardh
subclass: Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
superorder: Caryophyllanae Takht.
order: !Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
family: !!Cactaceae Juss.
genus: Acanthocereus (Engelm. ex 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 with Cactus pentagonus L. as basionym:

Cereus pentagonus (L.) Haw.

Projects: Flora of Panama , Mesoamericana , Panama , VPA

Common Names:

Cactus (Costa Rica, Guanacaste)
- No References available

Keywords: FNA, FVG, VPA, PAN

Synonyms

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Cactus pentagonus L.
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
- Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Cactaceae. En: Standley, P.C. & Williams, L.O. (eds.), Flora of Guatemala - Part VII. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7/2): 187–234.
Cactus pitajaya Jacq.
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
Cactus prismaticus Willd.
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
Cereus acutangulus hort. ex Pfeiff.
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
Cereus dussii K. Schum.
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
Cereus nitidus Salm-Dyck
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
Cereus pentagonus (L.) Haw.
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
- Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Cactaceae. En: Standley, P.C. & Williams, L.O. (eds.), Flora of Guatemala - Part VII. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7/2): 187–234.
Cereus pitajaya (Jacq.) DC.
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
Cereus princeps Pfeiff.
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
Cereus prismaticus (Willd.) Haw.
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
Cereus sirul Weber ex Gosselin
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
Cereus variabilis Engelm.
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
Cereus vasmeri M.J. Young
- D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.

Accepted Names

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Acanthocereus tetragonus (L.) Hummelinck
- No References available

References

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Accepted By:

Bailey, L.H. & E.Z. Bailey. 1976. Hortus Third i–xiv, 1–1290. MacMillan, New York.
Breedlove, D.E. 1986. Flora de Chiapas. Listados Floríst. México 4: i–v, 1–246.
Molina R., A. 1975. Enumeración de las plantas de Honduras. Ceiba 19(1): 1–118.
Pérez J., L. A., M. Sousa Sánchez, A. M. Hanan-Alipi, F. Chiang Cabrera & P. Tenorio L. 2005. Vegetación terrestre. Cap. 4: 65–110. In J. Bueno, F Álvarez & S. Santiago (eds.) Biodivers. Tabasco. CONABIO-UNAM, Ciudad de México.
Rivas Rossi, M. E. 1995. Lista actualizada de cactos (Cactaceae) de Costa Rica. Brenesia 43–44: 31–37.
Sousa Sánchez, M. & E. F. Cabrera Cano. 1983. Flora de Quintana Roo. Listados Floríst. México 2: 1–100.
Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Cactaceae. En: Standley, P.C. & Williams, L.O. (eds.), Flora of Guatemala - Part VII. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7/2): 187–234.

Homonyms

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Subordinate Taxa

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Specimens

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Include specimens whose determinations have a qualifier

Include cultivated specimens

Specimen coordinates enclosed in square brackets [ ] have been approximated based on political units.

Mesoamerica
- Costa Rica Guanacaste, Nandayure: 1 m, 09°50'28"N 085°21'30"W, 14 July 1994, Alexánder Rodríguez & Armando Estrada 112 (MO)
- Costa Rica Guanacaste, Nandayure: 1 m, 09°50'28"N 085°21'30"W, 14 July 1994, Alexánder Rodríguez & Armando Estrada 112 (MO)
- Panama Panamá, Taboga: Taboga Island, 0 - 5 m, 08°47'35"N 079°33'20"W, 15 August 1972, Alwyn H. Gentry 5756 (MO)
- Costa Rica Guanacaste: 50 m, 10°30'00"N 085°10'00"W, 11 July 1990, Alwyn H. Gentry & Lindsay P. Woodruff 71506 (MO)
- Costa Rica Puntarenas, Osa: Valle del Térraba, 100 m, 08°57'00"N 083°19'48"W, 13 April 1992, Barry E. Hammel, Nelson Zamora & Nora Martín 18494 (CR)
- Honduras Yoro, Olanchito: Olanchito Yoro, 210 m, 15°26'41"N 086°43'26"W, 2 July 1994, Gerrit Davidse, Mario Sousa S. & José Linares 35524 (MO)
- Costa Rica Guanacaste, Carrillo: Peninsula de Nicoya, 1 m, 10°30'18"N 085°48'04"W, 10 OCT 1998, J. F. Morales 6691 (MO)
- Costa Rica Guanacaste: 10 m, 10°33'00"N 085°41'24"W, 6 August 1973, James C. Solomon 602 (KNOX)
- Costa Rica Guanacaste: 10 m, 10°33'00"N 085°41'24"W, 6 August 1973, James C. Solomon 602 (CR)

Literature Based Distribution

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Mapping will be based on a standard reference mark based on political units when available.

Mesoamerica
- Costa Rica : Rivas Rossi, M. E. 1995. Lista actualizada de cactos (Cactaceae) de Costa Rica. Brenesia 43–44: 31–37.
- Guatemala : Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.
- Honduras : Molina R., A. 1975. Enumeración de las plantas de Honduras. Ceiba 19(1): 1–118.
- Mexico : Sousa Sánchez, M. & E. F. Cabrera Cano. 1983. Flora de Quintana Roo. Listados Floríst. México 2: 1–100.
- Mexico : Breedlove, D.E. 1986. Flora de Chiapas. Listados Floríst. México 4: i–v, 1–246.
- Mexico : Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.
- Panama : D'Arcy, W. G. 1987. Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: v–xxx, 1–328.
- Panama : Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.
North America
- United States : Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.
Caribbean
- Caribbean : Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.
Mesoamerica
- Guatemala Jutiapa: Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.
- Guatemala Petén: Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.
- Guatemala Retalhuleu: Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.
- Guatemala San Marcos: Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.
- Guatemala Santa Rosa: Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.
- Guatemala Zacapa: Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.
- Mexico Chiapas: Breedlove, D.E. 1986. Flora de Chiapas. Listados Floríst. México 4: i–v, 1–246.
- Mexico Quintana Roo: Sousa Sánchez, M. & E. F. Cabrera Cano. 1983. Flora de Quintana Roo. Listados Floríst. México 2: 1–100.
- Mexico Tabasco: Pérez J., L. A., M. Sousa Sánchez, A. M. Hanan-Alipi, F. Chiang Cabrera & P. Tenorio L. 2005. Vegetación terrestre. Cap. 4: 65–110. In J. Bueno, F Álvarez & S. Santiago (eds.) Biodivers. Tabasco. CONABIO-UNAM, Ciudad de México.
North America
- United States Florida: Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.
- United States Texas: Standley, P.C. & L. O. Williams. 1962. Flora of Guatemala: Cactaceae to Combretaceae. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(7):187–281.