Pereskia grandifolia

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Pereskia grandifolia

Pereskia grandifolia Haw., Suppl. Pl. Succ.: 85-86. 1819 sec. Hunt 20061
  • Cactus grandifolius (Haw.) Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 25. 1822 syn. sec. Leuenberger 19862
  • Rhodocactus grandifolius (Haw.) F.M.Knuth, Kaktus-ABC: 97. 1936 ["1935"] syn. sec. Leuenberger 19862
  • Pereskia grandifolia var. grandifolia syn. sec. ???3
  • Pereskia grandifolia subsp. grandifolia syn. sec. ???3
    • Neotype (designated by Leuenberger, B. E. 19864): [illustration] Cult. hort. Kew. „raised from seed collected by Bowie & Cunningham in 1816 in the neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro”, drawing by T. Duncanson, June 11. 1824 (K)
  • 1. Hunt, D.R. 2006: The New Cactus Lexicon. – Milborne Port: dh books, 2. Leuenberger, B. E. 1986: Pereskia (Cactaceae). – Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 41: 1-141, 3. , 4. Leuenberger, B. E. 1986: Pereskia (Cactaceae). – Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 41: 1-141
  • =Pereskia grandiflora Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 177. 1837 syn. sec. ???
  • =Pereskia ochnacarpa Miq. in Bull. Sci. Phys. Nat. Néerl. 1: 48. 1838 syn. sec. Leuenberger 19865
  • Pereskia ochnocarpa Miq. in Bull. Sci. Phys. Nat. Néerl. 1: 48. 1838 syn. sec. The Plant List v. 1.1 20136
  • 5. Leuenberger, B. E. 1986: Pereskia (Cactaceae). – Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 41: 1-141, 6. TPL
  • =Pereskia rosea hort. ex A.Dietr. in Allg. Gartenzeitung 19: 153. 1851 syn. sec. Leuenberger 19867
  • 7. Leuenberger, B. E. 1986: Pereskia (Cactaceae). – Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 41: 1-141
  • =Pereskia tampicana F.A.C.Weber in Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 4: 167. 1898 syn. sec. Leuenberger 19868
  • Rhodocactus tampicanus (F.A.C.Weber) Backeb., Cactaceae 1: 115. 1958 syn. sec. Leuenberger 19868
  • 8. Leuenberger, B. E. 1986: Pereskia (Cactaceae). – Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 41: 1-141

Distribution (General)

Eastern Brazil (even there insufficiently known), elsewhere probably subspontaneous after cultivation.A

Bibliography

A. Leuenberger, B. E. 1986: Pereskia (Cactaceae). – Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 41: 1-141