Cleistocactus Lem.

First published in Ill. Hort. 8(Misc.): 35 (1861)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Peru to Uruguay.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay

Introduced into:

Canary Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Lowry, M. (2016). A synopsis of the genus Cleistocactus Lemaire (Cactaceae). Bradleya. Yearbook of the British Cactus and Succulent Society 34: 148-186.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 7, 1992 Munter [17], Peru 65088.000 No
Jan 1, 1990 Madsen, J.E. [86221], Ecuador 77128.000 No
Akers, J., Peru 52279.000 No
52286.000 No
Ritter, F. [FR332], Bolivia 64650.000 No
73431.000 No
77112.000 No
Ritter, F. [FR837], Argentina 76980.000 No
Koehres, G. [FR837], Argentina 76926.000 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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
  • 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