Borzicactus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cereeae
Subtribus: Trichocereinae
Genus: Borzicactus
Species: B. acanthurus – B. fieldianus – B. hoffmannii – B. hoxeyi – B. hutchisonii – B. hystrix – B. icosagonus – B. jajoanus – B. leonensis – B. longiserpens – B. morleyanus – B. neoroezlii – B. pachycladus – B. plagiostoma – B. sepium – B. sextonianus – B. sulcifer – B. tenuiserpens – B. xylorhizus
Source(s) of checklist:

Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Borzicactus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Nov 10. Reference page.

Name

Borzicactus Riccob., 1909

Type: Borzicactus ventimigliae Riccob.

Synonyms

Borzicereus Frič & Kreuz. in Kreuzinger, Verzeichnis Amer. Sukk. Rev. Syst. Kakteen: 39. 1935, nom. illeg., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
Clistanthocereus Backeb. in Cactaceae (Berlin) 1937(1): 24. 1937 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
Type: Clistanthocereus fieldianus (Britton & Rose) Backeb.
Seticereus Backeb. in Kakteen And. Sukk. 1: 37. 1937 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
Type: Seticereus icosagonus (Kunth) Backeb.
Maritimocereus Akers & Buining in Succulenta (Netherlands) 1950: 49. 1950 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
Akersia Buining in Succulenta (Netherlands) 1961: 25. 1961 syn. sec. Schlumpberger & Renner 2012
Type: Akersia roseiflora Buining
Borzicactella H.Johnson ex F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1385. 1981 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
Type: Borzicactella tenuiserpens (Rauh & Backeb.) F.Ritter
Maritinocereus Akers & Buining in Succulenta (Netherlands) 1950: 49. 1950 syn. sec. Hunt 2016

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
Regional: Western South America
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Riccobono, V., 1909. Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 261

Additional references

Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Open access Reference page.

Links

Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Borzicactus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Nov 10. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Borzicactus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Nov 10. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Borzicactus. Published online. Accessed: Nov 10 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Borzicactus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Nov 10.
Hassler, M. 2021. Borzicactus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Nov 10. Reference page.

Vernacular names