Lophocereus schottii

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Echinocereeae
Genus: Lophocereus
Species: Lophocereus schottii
Name

Lophocereus schottii (Engelm.) Britton & Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 427 (1909).

Synonyms

Basionym
Cereus schottii Engelm., Syn. Cact. U. S. 32 (1856); Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 288 (1857).

Homotypic
Pachycereus schottii (Engelm.) D.R.Hunt, Bradleya 5: 93 (1987).
Pilocereus schottii (Engelm.) Lem., Rev. Hort. [Paris] 428 (1862) [1].

Heterotypic
Cereus palmeri F.A.C.Weber, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 1: 318 (1895).
Cereus sargentianus Orcutt, Gard. & Forest 4: 436, fig. 69 (1891).
Cereus sargentianus Orcutt, Seed Pl. Co. Cat. Cact. 9 (1903), nom. illeg.
Cereus schottii var. australis K.Brandegee, Zoe 5: 4 (1900).
Cereus mieckleyanus Weing., Monatsschr. Deutsch. Kakteen-Ges. 3: 189, fig. (1931), nom. inval.
Lemaireocereus mieckleyanus (Weing. ex Borg, Cacti 126 (1937), nom. inval.
Lophocereus australis (K.Brandegee) Britton & Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 427 (1909).
Lophocereus mieckleyanus Weing. ex Backeb. & F.M.Knuth, Kaktus-ABC 326 (1936).
Lophocereus mieckleyanus Weing. ex Backeb., Cactaceae 4: 2285 (1960), nom. illeg.
Lophocereus sargentianus (Orcutt) Britton & Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 427 (1909).
Lophocereus schottii f. mieckleyanus (Weing. ex Backeb. & F.M.Knuth) G.E.Linds., Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 35: 184, fig. 4 (1963).
Lophocereus schottii f. monstrosus H.E.Gates, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 3: 38, fig. (1931).
Lophocereus schottii f. spiralis A.M.Carter, Cact. Suc. Mex. 11: 13, fig. 6-10 (1966).
Lophocereus schottii f. spiralis A.M.Carter & León de la Luz, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 77(4): 188 (187-189; 4 photogrs.) (2005), nom. illeg.
Lophocereus schottii var. australis (K.Brandegee) Borg, Cacti 154 (1937).
Lophocereus schottii var. sargentianus (Orcutt) Borg, Cacti 154 (1937).
Lophocereus schottii var. tenuis G.E.Linds., Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 35: 187, fig. 6, 7 (1963).
Pachycereus australis (K.Brandegee) P.V.Heath, Calyx 2(3): 107 (1992).
Pachycereus schottii var. australis (K.Brandegee) P.V.Heath, Calyx 2(3): 107 (1992).
Pachycereus schottii f. mieckleyanus (Weing. ex Backeb. & F.M.Knuth) P.V.Heath, Calyx 2(3): 107 (1992).
Pachycereus schottii f. monstrosus (H.E.Gates) P.V.Heath, Calyx 2(3): 107 (1992).
Pachycereus schottii f. sargentianus (Orcutt) P.V.Heath, Calyx 2(3): 107 (1992).
Pachycereus schottii f. spiralis (A.M.Carter) P.V.Heath, Calyx 2(3): 107 (1992).
Pachycereus schottii var. tenuis (G.E.Linds.) P.V.Heath, Calyx 2(3): 107 (1992).
Pilocereus sargentianus (Orcutt) Orcutt, Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 2: 76 (1892).
Pilocereus schottii var. sargentianus (Orcutt) Schelle, Kakteen 135 (1926).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
Regional: Western Central USA
Arizona
Regional: Mexico
Mexico Northwest

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

Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. (1909) Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 427.

Additional references

Hunt, D.R. (1987) Bradleya; Yearbook of the British Cactus and Succulent Society 5: 93.
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. Lophocereus schottii in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 18. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Lophocereus schottii in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 18. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Lophocereus schottii. Published online. Accessed: Dec 18 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Lophocereus schottii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Dec 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Lophocereus schottii. 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 online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 18. Reference page.
The Plant List 2013. Version 1.1 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Mar 28.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Lophocereus schottii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names
English: senita cactus, old-man cactus, whisker cactus
español: Cina, Garambuyo, Mochi, Senita
svenska: blodfruktspelarka