Austrocactus
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Echinocereeae
Genus: Austrocactus
Species: A. aonikenkensis –
A. bertinii –
A. coxii –
A. diamantinus –
A. elegans –
A. ferrarii –
A. hibernus –
A. implexus –
A. longicarpus –
A. nobils –
A. occidentalis –
A. pauxillus –
A. philippii –
A. praecox –
A. spiniflorus –
A. subandinus
Name
Austrocactus Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 3: 44 (1922) emend. Böhnert et al. (2025)
- Type species: Austrocactus bertinii Britton & Rose (1922)
Note: The changes proposed by Böhnert et al. (2025) have yet to appear in other secondary resources.
Distribution
| Native distribution areas: |
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
Primary references
- Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1922. The Cactaceae. Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family. Vol. 3. 255 pp. + 23 pl. Carnegie Institution of Washington. BHL PDF Reference page. : 3: 44.
Additional references
- Böhnert, T., Merklinger, F.F., Sarnes, E., Sarnes, N., Kiesling, R., Weigend, M. & Luebert, F. 2025. Systematic and taxonomic revision of the genus Austrocactus (Cactaceae) based on morphology and genome wide SNP‐data. Taxon 74(2): 386-416. DOI: 10.1002/tax.13311
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.
Links
- Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Austrocactus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 08. Reference page.
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Austrocactus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Jan. 08. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2021. Austrocactus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 08 2021. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2021. Austrocactus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Dec 2021. Reference page.
- Hassler, M. 2021. Austrocactus. 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 Dec 08. Reference page.
Vernacular names
- English: Southern American Cacti
