Notocacteae

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Notocacteae
Notocactus uebelmannianus Prague 2011 1.jpg
Parodia werneri
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Tribe: Notocacteae
Type genus
Notocactus
Genera

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Notocacteae is a tribe of cacti belonging to the subfamily Cactoideae. [1] It is one of the oldest cactus lineages endemic to South America. [2]

Genera

ImageGenusSynonymsLiving species
Copiapoa cinerea 1.jpg Copiapoa Britton & Rose,1922Pilocopiapoa
34 species:
Eriosyce heinrichiana syn. Neochilenia occulta 2019-06-09 01.jpg Eriosyce Phil. 1872Chilenia, Chileniopsis, Horridocactus, Islaya, Neochilenia, Neoporteria, Pyrrhocactus, Reicheocactus, Rodentiophila, Thelocephala
56 species:
Frailea castanea 9.JPG Frailea Britton & Rose, 1922
19 species:
Neowerdermannia peruviana.jpg Neowerdermannia Fric, 1930
Notocactus minimus.jpg Parodia Speg. 1923Brasilicactus, BrasiliparodiaEchinocactus subg. Notocactus, Eriocactus, Notocactus, Wigginsia
66 species:
Yavia cryptocarpa 03.jpg Yavia R.Kiesling & Piltz 2001
  • Yavia cryptocarpaR.Kiesling & Piltz

References

  1. Fleming, Theodore H.; Valiente-Banuet, Alfonso (August 2002). Columnar Cacti and Their Mutualists: Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation. University of Arizona Press. pp. 51–60. ISBN   978-0-8165-2204-0.
  2. Guerrero, Pablo C.; Walter, Helmut E.; Arroyo, Mary T. K.; Peña, Carol M.; Tamburrino, Italo; De Benedictis, Marta; Larridon, Isabel (June 2019). "Molecular phylogeny of the large South American genus Eriosyce (Notocacteae, Cactaceae): Generic delimitation and proposed changes in infrageneric and species ranks". TAXON. 68 (3): 557–573. doi:10.1002/tax.12066. ISSN   0040-0262.