Micranthocereus polyanthus

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cereeae
Subtribus: Cereinae
Genus: Micranthocereus
Subgenus: M. subg. Micranthocereus
Species:
Subspecies: M. p. subsp. alvinii – M. p. subsp. polyanthus

• Micranthocereus polyanthus (Werderm.) Backeb., Cactaceae (Berlin) 1941(2): 51. 1942.

• Basionym
  • Cephalocereus polyanthus Werderm., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. C Lfg. 11. t. 43. 1932.

• Homotypic
  • Arrojadoa polyantha (Werderm.) D.R.Hunt, Bradleya 5: 92. 1987.

• Backeberg, C. (1942) Cactaceae (Berlin) 1941(2): 51.

• Bint, P. (2015). Looking at the genus Micranthocereus CactusWorld. The Journal of the British Cactus & Succulent Society 33: 235-244.
• Giulietti & al. (2009). Plantas raras do Brasil: 1-496. Conservação International, Belo Horizonte, MG.
• 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. Micranthocereus polyanthus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 30. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Micranthocereus polyanthus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Micranthocereus polyanthus. Published online. Accessed: Apr 05 2021. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Micranthocereus polyanthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 Apr 2021. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Micranthocereus polyanthus. 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 Apr 05. Reference page. 

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