Discocactus zehntneri

Discocactus zehntneri
Discocactus zehntneri

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: Cereinae
Genus: Discocactus
Species:
Subspecies: D. z. subsp. alagoinhensis – D. z. subsp. boomianus – D. z. subsp. mirohalfarii – D. z. subsp. zehntneri

Name

Discocactus zehntneri Britton & Rose (1922)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Echinocactus zehntneri (Britton & Rose) Luetzelb. in Estud. Bot. Nordéste 3: 111. 1926 syn. sec. Taylor & Zappi 2004
  • Heterotypic
    • Discocactus albispinus Buining & Brederoo in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 46: 253. 1974 syn. sec. Taylor & Zappi 2004
    • Discocactus zehntneri f. albispinus (Buining & Brederoo) Říha in Kaktusy (Brno) 19: 26-27. 1983 syn. sec. Taylor & Zappi 2004
    • Discocactus zehntneri var. albispinus (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun in Succulenta (Netherlands) 69: 215. 1990 syn. sec. Taylor & Zappi 2004
    • Discocactus zehntneri subsp. albispinus (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Kakteen And. Sukk. 46(3): 64. 1995 syn. sec. Taylor & Zappi 2004
    • Discocactus zehntneri subsp. alspinus (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Kakteen And. Sukk. 46(3): 64. 1995 syn. sec. Taylor & Zappi 2004 [non Discocactus zehntneri subsp. albispinus (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun & Esteves 1995]

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Brazil Northeast

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

References

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Vernacular names

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