Austrocactus sect. Austrocactus

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:
Species: A. aonikenkensis – A. bertinii – A. diamantinus – A. ferrarii – A. implexus – A. philippii – A. praecox

Name

Austrocactus sect. Austrocactus autonym

  • Type species: Austrocactus bertinii (J.F.Cels) Britton & Rose, Cact. 3: 44. (1922)

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. 
  • Korotkova, N. et al. 2025. Austrocactus sect. Austrocactus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2025 July 08. Reference page. 
  • Tropicos.org 2021. Austrocactus sect. Austrocactus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 July 2021. Reference page.