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June 2022

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genus

Ferocactus Britton & Rose

This genus name was first published in Cactaceae 3: 123. 1922. Link to external nomenclature reference

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-4000014683.

Synonyms of Ferocactus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Ferocactus Bisnaga (Orcutt) N.P.Taylor & J.Y.Clark in Bradleya 1: 6. 1983. wfo-3400012102
Bisnaga Orcutt in Cactography 1: . 1926. wfo-4000004681
Brittonia C.A.Armstr. in Cact. J. (Croydon) 2: 64. 1934. wfo-4000005454
Glandulicactus Backeb. in Blätt. Kakteenf. 1938(6): 22. 1938. wfo-4000015700
Parrycactus Doweld in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 32: 117. 2000. wfo-4000028256

Species in Ferocactus ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link