I became interested in the genus Echinocereus in the 1950s when I came upon plants of Echinocereus fendleri and Echinocereus coccineus while hiking in the hills and mountains about Las Cruces, New Mexico. My interest was further stimulated by Dr. … Weiterlesen →

Echinocereus Engelmann 1848a:91. Type: Echinocereus viridiflorus Engelmann   Echinocereus abbeae Parsons 1937:6. TL: Mexico, Sonora, Delta Bacuachic River, 30m (29º49′N, 111º51′W), S. H. Parsons, 2 March 1932 (?). Synonyms: Echinocereus fasciculatus ssp. abbeae* Blum 1997 Seed List. nom nud.        … Weiterlesen →

Echinocereus ctenoides* Lemaire 1868:57 nom. nud.   [Probably = Echinocereus ctenoides Engelmann ex Rümpler]. Echinocereus ctenoides (Engelmann) Engelmann ex Rümpler 1885:819. = Cereus ctenoides Engelmann 1856:279. [fuller description Engelmann 1859:31]. TL: Coahuila, between Eagle Pass & Santa Rosa, Bigelow, Jan.1853 … Weiterlesen →

Echinocereus morricalii Riha 1975:75. TL: Mexico, Nuevo Leon, Barranca de las Garrapatassouth of Monterrey, D. B. Morrical (PRC 322). Synonyms: Echinocereus viereckii var. morricalii (Riha) Taylor 1985b:93. Echinocereus blanckii var. inermis* Heyer 1989:26 pro syn. Echinocereus viereckii ssp. morricalii (Riha) … Weiterlesen →

Echinocereus reichenbachii (Terscheck ex Walpers) Haage Jr. ex Britton & Rose 1922:25. = Echinocactus reichenbachii Terscheck ex Walpers 1843:320 (Terscheck Verzeichnis 2. According to Schumann 1897:452). TL: Mexico. Synonyms: Echinocereus pectinatus var. reichenbachii (Terscheck ex Walpers) Werdermann 1930:t5. Echinocereus caespitosus … Weiterlesen →

Herbarium Abbreviations (ARIZ) – University of Arizona, Tucson (B) – Dahlem Botanical Museum, Berlin (CA) – California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco (DES) – Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix (DS) – Dudley Herbarium, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco (JE) – … Weiterlesen →