Taxonomy Profile: Echinocereus polyacanthus (Engelm)

Echinocereus polyacanthus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. polyacanthus
Engelm LD Benson
Echinocereus durangensis
Poselg ex Rümpler
Echinocereus polyacanthus ssp. polyacanthus
Engelm
Common Name(s):
Mojave mound cactus []
Órgano-pequeño enmarañado []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Echinocereus polyacanthus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Caryophyllanae
Family : Cactaceae
cactus |
cacti |
Genus : Echinocereus
hedgehog cactus |
Species : Echinocereus polyacanthus
Mojave mound cactus |
Órgano-pequeño enmarañado |
Echinocereus polyacanthus Direct Children(s):
Echinocereus polyacanthus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Charles A. Butterworth, Ph.D.
Notes:
ITIS Cactaceae Steward
Reference for:
Echinocereus polyacanthus
Source(s):
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Echinocereus polyacanthus
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Echinocereus polyacanthus
Source:
Checklist of CITES Species Part 1 CITES species index
Acquired:
2011-11-22
Notes:
UNEP-WCMC (Comps.) 2011. Checklist of CITES species (CD-ROM). CITES Secretariat, Geneva, Switzerland, and UNEP-WCMC, Cambridge, United Kingdom. ISBN 2-88323-030-7. Available online at http://www.cites.org/eng/resources/pub/checklist11/index.html or from CITES Secretariat, Chemin des Anémones, 1219 Châtelaine, Genève, Switzerland
Reference for:
Echinocereus polyacanthus
Publication(s):
Echinocereus polyacanthus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Echinocereus polyacanthus: Comments
Comment:
CITES: Appendix II listed under Cactaceae, adopted at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (Doha, 2010)