Brachycereus

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: Cereeae
Subtribus: Trichocereinae
Genus:
Species: B. nesioticus

Brachycereus Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 2: 120. (1920)

Type species: Brachycereus nesioticus (K.Schum.) Backeb., C.Backeberg & Knuth, Kaktus-ABC: 176. (1936)
monotypic taxon

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Galapagos (Bartolome, Fernandina, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, San Salvador) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Govaerts, R.H.A. 1996. World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2). 492 pp., MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-572-0006-6. Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Brachycereus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 17. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Brachycereus. Published online. Accessed: Apr 17 2021. Reference page.
Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Brachycereus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr. 17. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2021. Brachycereus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Apr 2021. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Brachycereus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.