Austrocactus implexus

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: Echinocereeae
Genus: Austrocactus
Subgenus: Austrocactus subg. Austrocactus
Sectione: Austrocactus sect. Austrocactus
Species:

Name

Austrocactus implexus E.Sarnes & N.Sarnes, Taxon 74(2): 399. (2025)

  • Holotype: Argentina, Prov. Chubut. Dpto. Telsen: RP 67 near Talagapa, alt. 1433 m, 10 Jan 2013, E. Sarnes & N. Sarnes 7011 (BONN accession no. 4071; isotype: B barcode B 10 1107368) (Böhnert & al. 2025)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: South America
    • Regional: South American Cone
      • Argentina

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

References

Primary references

  • Böhnert, T., Merklinger, F.F., Sarnes, E., Sarnes, N., Kiesling, R., Weigend, M. & Luebert, F. 2025. Systematic and taxonomic revision of the genus Austrocactus (Cactaceae) based on morphology and genome wide SNP‐data. Taxon 74(2): 386-416. DOI: 10.1002/tax.13311 Open access Reference page.