Thelocactus buekii (E.Klein bis) Britton & Rose
First published in Cact. 4: 8 (1923)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico (Nuevo León). It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Mexico Northeast
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Echinocactus buekii E.Klein bis in Gartenflora 8: 257 (1859)
- Thelocactus tulensis var. buekii (E.Klein bis) E.F.Anderson in Bradleya 5: 65 (1987)
- Thelocactus tulensis subsp. buekii (E.Klein bis) N.P.Taylor in Cactaceae Consensus Init. 5: 14 (1998)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Hunt, D. (2016). CITES Cactaceae Checklist, ed. 3: 1-174. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0