Harrisia

Harrisia

Synonymy

Harrisia Britton in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 35: 561. 1909 sec. Franck 2016

• Type: Harrisia gracilis (Mill.) Britton

• =Eriocereus Riccob. in Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 238. 1909 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Type: Eriocereus tortuosus (J.Forbes ex Otto & A.Dietr.) Riccob.

• =Roseocereus Backeb. in Blätt. Kakteenf. 1938(6): 21. 1938 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Type: Roseocereus tetracanthus (Labour.) Backeb.

Content

• Notes

Notes

Phylogenetics: Harrisia was confirmed as monophyletic by Franck (2012), with a revised infrageneric classification published shortly after (Franck & al. 2013).
Key literature: For a synopsis see Franck (2012); further phylogenetic studies see (Franck & al. 2013a; Franck & al. 2013a,b); monograph by Franck (2016).A

A. Franck, A.R. 2021: Revisions of Cereus, Estevesia, Harrisia, Pilosocereus, Stenocereus, Xiquexique. – In: Korotkova N. & al., Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org – a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. – Willdenowia 51(2): 250-270