Ferocactus viridescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Ferocactus
Sectio: F. sect. Ferocactus
Species: Ferocactus viridescens

Name

Ferocactus viridescens (Torr. & A.Gray) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 3: 140. 1922.

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Echinocactus viridescens Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1(4): 554. 1840.
  • Homotypic
    • Melocactus viridescens (Torr. & A.Gray) Nutt. ex Teschem., Boston J. Nat. Hist. 5: 293. 1845.
  • Heterotypic
    • Echinocactus californicus Monv. ex Labour., Monogr. Cact. 199. 1853.
    • Echinocactus limitus Engelm. ex J.M.Coult., Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 3: 374. 1895.
    • Echinocactus orcuttii Engelm. ex Orcutt, W. Amer. Sci. 2(16): 46 (-47; t. s.n.). 1886.
    • Ferocactus californicus (Monv. ex Labour.) Borg, Cacti 235. 1937.
    • Ferocactus orcuttii (Engelm. ex Orcutt) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 3: 134. 1922.
    • Ferocactus viridescens subsp. littoralis (G.E.Linds.) F.Wolf & R.Wolf, Ferokakt. Baja California 207. 2004.
    • Ferocactus viridescens subsp. orcuttii (Engelm. ex Orcutt) F.Wolf & R.Wolf, Ferokakt. Baja California 218. 2004.
    • Ferocactus viridescens var. littoralis G.E.Linds., Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 36: 8, figs. 1964.
    • Ferocactus viridescens var. orcuttii (Engelm. ex Orcutt) G.Unger, Die grossen Kugelkakteen Nordamerikas 105. 1992.

References

Vernacular names

English: Coast barrel cactus, San Diego barrel cactus
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