Polaskia

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Polaskia

Polaskia Backeb. in Blätt. Sukkulentenk. 1: 4. 1949 sec. Hunt 20061 wfo-4000030629
  • Chichipia Backeb. in Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 12. 1950, nom. illeg. syn. sec. Hunt 20061 wfo-4000042647
    • Type: Cereus chichipe Rol.-Goss.; Polaskia chichipe (Rol.-Goss.) Backeb.
  • 1. Hunt, D.R. 2006: The New Cactus Lexicon. – Milborne Port: dh books
  • =Heliabravoa Backeb. in Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 18: 23. 1956 syn. sec. Hunt 20062 wfo-4000017193
    • Type: Heliabravoa chende (Rol.-Goss.) Backeb.
  • 2. Hunt, D.R. 2006: The New Cactus Lexicon. – Milborne Port: dh books

Distribution (Area)

Mexico nativeA Northern America:, Mexico Central (Puebla nativeA); Mexico Southwest (Oaxaca nativeA)

Taxon standing

Category E. No assessment of monophyly has yet been possible, because only a few species were sampled or no phylogenetic study has been conducted so far.

Bibliography

A. Guzmán Cruz, L. U., Arias, S. & Dávila, P. 2003: Catálogo de Cactáceas Mexicanas. – Mexico, D. F.: Universidad National Autónoma de México & CONABIO