Pereskia horrida

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Pereskia horrida

Pereskia horrida (Kunth) DC., Prodr. 3: 475. 1828 sec. Hunt 20061
  • ≡Cactus horridus Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 6: 70. 1823 syn. sec. Hunt 20061
  • ≡Rhodocactus horridus (Kunth) F.M.Knuth, Kaktus-ABC: 97. 1936 ["1935"] syn. sec. Hunt 20061
    • Holotype: Peru, Jaén de Bracamoros, in collibus siccis, ad flumen Marañón. Aug 1802, Humbold & Bonpland 3594 (lectotype P; isotypes B-W, MO, P)
  • 1. Hunt, D.R. 2006: The New Cactus Lexicon. – Milborne Port: dh books
  • =Pereskia humboldtii Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 251. 1923 syn. sec. Hunt 20062
  • 2. Hunt, D.R. 2006: The New Cactus Lexicon. – Milborne Port: dh books
  • =Pereskia vargasii H.Johnson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 24(4): 115. 1952 syn. sec. Brako & Zarucchi 19933
  • 3. Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. 1993: Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru 45: 1-1286. – St. Louis
  • =Pereskia vargasii var. longispina Rauh & Backeb., Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 6. 1957 ["1956"] syn. sec. Leuenberger 19864
  • 4. Leuenberger, B. E. 1986: Pereskia (Cactaceae). – Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 41: 1-141
  • =Pereskia vargasii var. rauhii Backeb., Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 6. 1957 ["1956"] syn. sec. Leuenberger 19865
  • ≡Pereskia humboldtii var. rauhii (Backeb.) Leuenb. in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 41: 69. 1986 syn. sec. Hunt 20066
  • ≡Pereskia horrida subsp. rauhii (Backeb.) Ostolaza in Cactaceae Consensus Init. 6: 9. 1998 syn. sec. Hunt 20066
  • 5. Leuenberger, B. E. 1986: Pereskia (Cactaceae). – Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 41: 1-141, 6. Hunt, D.R. 2006: The New Cactus Lexicon. – Milborne Port: dh books

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Distribution (General)

Peru, dry valleys of the Rio Marañon drainage system; distribution insufficiently known.A

Bibliography

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