Sclerocactus whipplei

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Sclerocactus whipplei
Sclerocactus whipplei

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Sclerocactus
Sectio: S. sect. Parviflori
Species: Sclerocactus whipplei
Subspecies: S. w. subsp. heilii – S. w. subsp. whipplei

Name[edit]

Sclerocactus whipplei (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 3: 213, pl. 16 (1922).

Synonyms[edit]

  • Echinocactus whipplei Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 271–272. 1856 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
  • Pediocactus whipplei (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Arp in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 44(5): 222. 1972 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
  • Ferocactus whipplei (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) N.P.Taylor in Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 41: 90. 1979 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
    • Echinocactus whipplei var. nanus S.A.Mori in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 10: 119. 1900 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
    • Sclerocactus whipplei var. pygmaeus Peebles in Leafl. W. Bot. 5(12): 192. 1949 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
    • Sclerocactus parviflorus var. blessingiae W.H.Earle in Saguaroland Bull. 34(3): 29. 1980 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
    • Sclerocactus whipplei subsp. busekii (K.D.Heil & J.M.Porter) Hochstätter in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74(1): 136. 1995 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
    • Pediocactus whipplei subsp. busekii (Hochstätter) Halda in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 5: 17. 1998 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:
Sclerocactus whipplei
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Arizona, Utah

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names[edit]

English: Whipple's fishhook cactus


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