Sclerocactus

Sclerocactus papyracanthus, type species

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: Sclerocactus
Sectiones: S. sect. Coloradoa – S. sect. Parviflori – S. sect. Sclerocactus – insertae sedis
Species: S. blainei – S. brevihamatus – S. brevispinus – S. cloverae – S. glaucus – S. intertextus – S. mesae-verdae – S. nyensis – S. papyracanthus – S. parviflorus – S. polyancistrus – S. pubispinus – S. scheeri – S. sileri – S. spinosior – S. uncinatus – S. unguispinus – S. whipplei – S. wrightiae

Name

Sclerocactus Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 3: 212. 1922.

Type species: Sclerocactus polyancistrus (Engelm. & Bigelow) Britton & Rose

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Echinocactus subg. Sclerocactus (Britton & Rose) A.Berger, Kakteen 8: 249. 1929.
- Ferocactus sect. Sclerocactus (Britton & Rose) N.P.Taylor, Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 41(4): 90. 1979.
- Pediocactus sect. Sclerocactus (Britton & Rose) Halda, Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 5(1): 14. 1998.

Heterotypic
- Ancistrocactus Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 4, fig. 1. 1923.
  - Ferocactus subg. Ancistrocactus (Britton & Rose) N.P.Taylor, Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 41(4): 90. 1979.
    - Type species: Ancistrocactus megarhizus Britton & Rose
- Coloradoa Boissev. & C.Davidson, Colorado Cact. 54. 1940.
  - Type species: Coloradoa mesae-verdae Boissev. & C.Davidson
- Echinocactus [infragen. unranked] Megarhizi Vaupel in Engl. (ed.), Nat. Pflanzenfam. 21: 623, 628. 1925.
  - Type species: Echinocactus megarhizus Rose
- Echinocactus [infragen. unranked] Polyancistri Vaupel in Engl. (ed.), Nat. Pflanzenfam. 21: 623, 628. 1925.
  - Type species: Echinocactus polyancistrus Engelm.
- Echinocactus ser. Gymnanthi A.Berger, Kakteen: 8: 249. 1929, p.p.
  - Type species: non design.
- Echinocactus ser. Hamati Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1849: 28, 151, 152. 1850, p.p.
  - Type species: non design.
- Echinocactus ser. Lepidanthi A.Berger, Kakteen: 7: 235. 1929, p.p.
  - Type species: non design.
- Echinocactus subg. Ancistrocactus K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt., 292, 334. 1898.
  - Type species: Echinocactus uncinatus Galeotti
- Glandulicactus Backeb., Blätt. Kakteenf. 1938(6): [18; 10, 13, 25]. 1938.
  - Hamatocactus subg. Glandulicactus (Backeb.)
  - Type species: Glandulicactus uncinatus (Galeotti ex Pfeiff.) Backeb. Buxb. in Krainz, Die Kakteen (25) CVIIIb: [4-5]. (1 Nov) 1963, nom. illeg.
- Mammillaria [infragen. unranked] Albiflorae Engelm., Syn. Cact. U. S. 8. 1856, nom. inval.
  - Type species: Mammillaria papyracantha Engelm.
- Roseia Frič, Zivot v Prirode 29(1): 15 (fig), & 29(7): 9. 1925, nom. illeg. non Rosea Mart. (1826).
  - Type species: Roseia castanedae Frič
- Toumeya Britton & Rose, Britton & Rose, Cactaceae (Britton & Rose) 3: 91. 1922, nom. illeg. non Tuomeya Harv. (1858).
  - Pediocactus subg. Toumeya (Britton & Rose) Halda, Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 5(1): 17. 1998.
  - Type species: Toumeya papyracantha (Engelm.) Britton & Rose

References

Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1922: Cactaceae 3: 212.
'eFloras (2008) Ancistrocactus in Flora of North America. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

eFloras 2008. Sclerocactus in Flora of North America . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Sclerocactus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: Fishhook Cactus
suomi: Kynsikaktukset
lietuvių: Standenis
svenska: Sklerokaktussläktet

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