Leucostele
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Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cereeae
Subtribus: Trichocereinae
Genus:
Species: L. atacamensis –
L. bolligeriana –
L. chiloensis –
L. coquimbana –
L. deserticola –
L. faundezii –
L. litoralis –
L. nigripilis –
L. pectinifera –
L. skottsbergii –
L. terscheckii –
L. tunariensis –
L. undulosa –
L. werdermanniana
Name
Leucostele Backeb. (1953)
- Type species: Leucostele rivieri Backeb. (1953)
Synonyms
- Homotypic
- Echinopsis sect. Leucostele (Backeb.) Molinari & Mayta, Succulentopi@ 14: 11. (2015)
- Heterotypic
- Trichocereus [infragen. unranked] Cephalloideae Kreuz., Verzeichnis Amer. Sukk. Revision Syst. Kakteen 38. 1935 [1], nom. inval.
- Type species: T. cephalopasacana Frič ex Kreuz., nom. inval.
- Trichocereus [infragen. unranked] Columnare Kreuz., Verzeichnis Amer. Sukk. Revision Syst. Kakteen 38. 1935 [2], nom. inval.
- Type species: non design.
- Trichocereus [infragen. unranked] Cephalloideae Kreuz., Verzeichnis Amer. Sukk. Revision Syst. Kakteen 38. 1935 [1], nom. inval.
Distribution
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
Primary references
- Backeberg, C. 1953. Kakt. und andere Sukkulent. 1953: 36.
Additional references
- Guerrero, P.C. & Walter, H.E. 2019. Nomenclatural novelties and a new species in Chilean Cactaceae. Phytotaxa 392(1): 89-92. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.392.1.11
ResearchGate Reference page. - Hunt, D. 2016. CITES Cactaceae Checklist, ed. 3: 1–174. PDF. Reference page.
- 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. - Schlumpberger, B.O. & Renner, S.S. 2012. Molecular phylogenetics of Echinopsis (Cactaceae): Polyphyly at all levels and convergent evolution of pollination modes and growth forms. American Journal of Botany 99(8): 1335-1349. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1100288 PDF. Reference page.
- Schlumpberger, B.O. 2012. New combinations in the Echinopsis alliance. Cactaceae Systematics Initiatives 28: 29–31. Reference page.
Links
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Leucostele in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 June 08. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2021. Leucostele. Published online. Accessed: Nov 08 2021. Reference page.
- Korotkova, N. et al. 2025. Leucostele in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2025 June 08. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2025. Leucostele. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 June 2025. Reference page.
- Hassler, M. 2021. Leucostele. 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 Nov 08. Reference page.
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