Quiabentia

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Cylindropuntieae
Genus: Quiabentia
Species: Q. verticillata – Q. zehntneri
Source(s) of checklist:

Korotkova, N. et al. 2022. Quiabentia in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 02. Reference page.

Name

Quiabentia Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 252 (1923).

Type species: Quiabentia zehntneri (Britton & Rose) Britton & Rose

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay

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

Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1923. The Cactaceae. Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family. Vol. 4. 318 pp. + 37 pl. Carnegie Institution of Washington. BHL PDF Reference page. : 4: 252.

Additional references

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. 2022. Quiabentia in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 02. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Quiabentia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 02. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Quiabentia. Published online. Accessed: Jan 02 2022.
Tropicos.org 2022. Quiabentia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Jan 2022.

Vernacular namesa
Quiabentia is a genus of cacti, closely related to Pereskiopsis.
Species

Quiabentia chacoensis
Quiabentia pereziensis
Quiabentia pflanzii
Quiabentia verticillata
Quiabentia zehntneri

References

IPNI Plant Name Query Results