Lemaireocereus

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Phyllocacteae
Subtribus: Echinocereinae
Genus: Lemaireocereus
Species: L. hollianus – L. lepidanthus
Source(s) of checklist:
Checklist based uncritically on accepted species according to The Plant List
Name

Lemaireocereus Britton & Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 424 (1909).

Type species: Lemaireocereus hollianus F.A.C.Weber ex J.M.Coult.

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Anisocereus Backeb., Blätt. Kakteenf. 1938(6): [21] (1938).
Pachycereus sect. Anisocereus (Backeb.) P.V.Heath, Calyx 2(3): 108 (1992).
Type species: Anisocereus lepidanthus (Eichlam) Backeb.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
Regional: Central America
Guatemala, Honduras
Regional: Mexico
Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest

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

Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1909. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 424.

Additional references

Arias Montes, S., Terrazas, T. & Cameron, K.M. 2003. Phylogenetic Analysis of Pachycereus (Cactaceae, Pachycereeae) based on Chloroplast and Nuclear DNA Sequences. Systematic Botany 28(3): 547–557.PDF.
Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Open access Reference page.

Links

Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Lemaireocereus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 16. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Lemaireocereus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 16. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Lemaireocereus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 16 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Lemaireocereus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Dec 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Lemaireocereus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 16. Reference page.

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