Marshallocereus

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: Marshallocereus
Species: M. aragonnii
Name

Marshallocereus
Type species: Marshallocereus aragonii (F.A.C.Weber) Backeb., Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 22: 154. 1950.

Synonyms

Homotypic
Pachycereus sect. Marshallocereus (Backeb.) P.V.Heath, Calyx 2(3): 106. 1992.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
Regional: Central America
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras

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

Backeberg, C. (1950) Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 22: 154.

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. Marshallocereus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 19. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Marshallocereus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 19. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Marshallocereus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 19 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Marshallocereus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Dec 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Marshallocereus. 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 19. Reference page.

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