Taxonomy Profile: Oreocereus (A Berger Riccob)

Oreocereus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Morawetzia
Backeb
Arequipa
Britton & Rose
Oreocereus tacnaensis
F Ritter
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Oreocereus: 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 : Oreocereus
Oreocereus Direct Children(s):
Oreocereus leucotrichus
(Phil B Wagenkn)
Oreocereus hempelianus
(Gürke DR Hunt)
Oreocereus celsianus
(Salm-Dyck A Berger ex Riccob)
Oreocereus doelzianus
(Backeb Borg)
Oreocereus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Charles A. Butterworth, Ph.D.
Notes:
ITIS Cactaceae Steward
Reference for:
Oreocereus
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Hunt, David
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2006-05-01 / 2006-05-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
The New Cactus Lexicon: Text
Page(s):
x + 373
Publisher:
dh books
Publication Place:
Milborne Port, England
ISBN/ISSN:
0-9538134-5-2/
Notes:
Reference for:
Oreocereus
Oreocereus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Oreocereus: Comments