Selenicereus anthonyanus

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Hylocereeae
Genus: Selenicereus
Sectio: S. sect. Cryptocereus
Species:

• Selenicereus anthonyanus (E.J.Alexander) D.R.Hunt, Bradleya 7: 93. 1989.
  • Lectotype (designated by Bauer, R. 2003: 501): [illustration] “Fig. 64” of Alexander Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 22: 166. 1950
  • Type: Mexico, Chiapas, Pico Carrizal, 12 miles north of Ocozocuautla, near the trail to Quechula, Feb. 1946, T. MacDougall, cult. H. E. Anthony (NY, not extant)

The epithet of the species honors the American Harald E. Anthony, who made the plants bloom for the first time.

• Basionym
  • Cryptocereus anthonyanus E.J.Alexander, Cact. Succ. Journ. US 22: 163–166. 1950.

• Hunt, D. (1989) Bradleya; Yearbook of the British Cactus and Succulent Society 7: 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 Reference page. 

• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Selenicereus anthonyanus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 23. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Selenicereus anthonyanus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Selenicereus anthonyanus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 23 2021. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Selenicereus anthonyanus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Dec 2021. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Selenicereus anthonyanus. 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 23. Reference page. 

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