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

Authors:

Backeberg, Curt

Published In: Die Cactaceae: Handbuch der Kakteenkunde. 1: 24. 1937. (Cactaceae Handb. Kakteen.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Peru. Central Peru: Rimac-Talby Matucana.

Distribution: Peru

Basionym:

Cereus acanthurus Vaupel 

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    

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Caryophyllanae Takht.
• order:  !Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Cactaceae Juss.
• genus:  Loxanthocereus Backeb.

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  Cereus acanthurus Vaupel  as basionym:

Binghamia acanthura (Vaupel) Borg

Borzicactus acanthurus (Vaupel) Britton & Rose

Cleistocactus acanthurus (Vaupel) D.R. Hunt

Projects: Peru , VPA

Keywords: CFP, VPA, PERU

Accepted By:

• Rauh, W. 1958. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der peruanischen Kakteenvegetation. Sitzungsber. Heidelberger Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 1–542.
• Ritter, F. 1981. Peru. 4: 1239–1692. In F. Ritter Kakteen Südamer.. Friedrich Ritter Selbstverlag, Spangenberg.

• **Loxanthocereus acanthurus var. ferox Backeb. Cactus and Succulent Journal 23: 19. 1951. (Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles))
  

• South America
  • Peru : Rauh, W. 1958. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der peruanischen Kakteenvegetation. Sitzungsber. Heidelberger Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 1–542.
  • Peru : Ritter, F. 1981. Peru. 4: 1239–1692. In F. Ritter Kakteen Südamer. Friedrich Ritter Selbstverlag, Spangenberg.
  • Peru : SPECIMEN BASED RECORD. Published protolog data.
  • Peru Lima: Ritter, F. 1981. Peru. 4: 1239–1692. In F. Ritter Kakteen Südamer. Friedrich Ritter Selbstverlag, Spangenberg.