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December 2021

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genus

Armatocereus Backeb.

This genus name was first published in in Blätt. Kakteenf. 1938(6): 21. 1938.  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000003074.

Species in Armatocereus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Armatocereus armatus Johnson in Cat. Johnson: unpaged. 1954. wfo-0001244957
Armatocereus cartwrightianus (Britton & Rose) Backeb. ex A.W.Hill Index Kew.: 25. 1938. wfo-0001287548
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus cartwrightianus Backeb. Kaktus-ABC: 176. 1936. wfo-0000548611
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus cartwrightianus var. longispinus Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 14. 1957. wfo-0000548612
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cereus cartwrightianus (Britton & Rose) Werderm. in: Backeberg, C., Neue Kakteen: 77. 1931. wfo-0000596898
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Lemaireocereus cartwrightianus Britton & Rose Cactaceae 2: 100, f. 147–148. 1920. wfo-0001287549
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus mocupensis H.Johnson wfo-0001289226
Armatocereus ghiesbreghtii (K.Schum.) F.Ritter in Backeberg Descr. Cact. Nov. Diag. Erört. Taxon. Nomenkl. Fragen: 31. 1958. wfo-0000548615
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cereus ghiesbreghtii K.Schum. Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 81. 1897. wfo-0000597131
Armatocereus godingianus (Britton & Rose) Backeb. ex E.Salisb. Index Kew.: 20. 1947. wfo-0001287546
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus godingianus (Britton & Rose) Backeb. in Blätt. Kakteenf. 1938(3): 3. 1938. wfo-0000548617
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Lemaireocereus godingianus Britton & Rose Cactaceae 2: 91–92, f. 134. 1920. wfo-0001287547
Armatocereus laetus (Kunth) Backeb. Kaktus-ABC: 176. 1936. wfo-0000548621
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus ghiesbreghtii var. oligogonus (Rauh & Backeb.) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1275. 1981. wfo-0000548616
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus jungo Backeb. in Blätt. Kakteenf. 1935(1): 7. 1935. wfo-0000548620
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus neolaetus Y.Itô Cactaceae: 174. 1981. wfo-0000548627
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus oligogonus Rauh & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 13. 1957. wfo-0000548628
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cactus laetus Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 68. 1823. wfo-0000577938
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cereus laetus (Kunth) DC. Prodr. 3: 466. 1828. wfo-0000597268
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Lemaireocereus laetus (Kunth) Britton & Rose in J. New York Bot. Gard. 20: 157. 1919. wfo-0001287439
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus laetus (Kunth) Backeb. ex A.W.Hill Index Kew. 25: . 1991. wfo-0001287550
Armatocereus matucanensis Backeb. ex A.W.Hill in Index Kew.: 25. 1938. wfo-0001289179
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Lemaireocereus matucanensis (Backeb.) W.T.Marshall Cact. Ill. Keys: 82. 1941. wfo-0000357998
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus arboreus Rauh & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 13. 1957. wfo-0000548607
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus churinensis Rauh & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 13. 1957. wfo-0000548613
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus mataranus F.Ritter in Succulenta (Netherlands) 46: 23. 1967. wfo-0000548622
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus mataranus var. ancashensis F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1276. 1981. wfo-0000548623
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus mataranus subsp. ancashensis (F.Ritter) Ostolaza in Cactaceae Consensus Init. 6: 8. 1998. wfo-0000548624
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus matucanensis Backeb. Kaktus-ABC: 176. 1936. wfo-0000548626
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus rupicola F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1278. 1981. wfo-0000548634
Armatocereus procerus Rauh & Backeb. in Cactus (Paris) 51: 95. 1956. wfo-0000548629
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus procerus var. armatus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1277. 1981. wfo-0000548630
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus confusus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1276. 1981. wfo-0001289180
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus procerus Rauh & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 13. 1957. wfo-0001430062
Armatocereus rauhii Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 13. 1957. wfo-0000548631
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Armatocereus maranionensis Krainz & F.Ritter wfo-0001289227
Armatocereus riomajensis Rauh & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 13. 1957. wfo-0000548633