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As classified in WFO snapshot

July 2018

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genus

Cleistocactus Lem.

This genus name was first published in in Ill. Hort. 8: Misc. 35. 1861.  

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-4000008545.

Synonyms of Cleistocactus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Borzicactus Riccob. Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 261. 1909. wfo-4000005051
Hildewintera F. Ritter Kakteen And. Sukk. 17: 11. 1966. wfo-4000017910
Loxanthocereus Backeb. Cactaceae (Berlin) 1937 (1): 24. 1937. wfo-4000022330
Seticereus Backeb. Kakteen And. Sukk. 1937: 37. 1937. wfo-4000035205

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Cleistocactus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus anquinus Gürke wfo-0001220267
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus bruneispinus Backeb. Cactac.: Handb. Kakteenk. wfo-0000609258
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus celsianus (Cels ex Salm-Dyck) A.Weber Cleistocactus wfo-0000609266
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus clavispinus Ostolaza wfo-0001254942
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus clavispinus (Rauh & Backeb.) Ostolaza Brit. Cactus Succ. J. wfo-0000609273
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus colademononis (Diers & Krahn) Mottram Cact. World wfo-0000506831
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus crassiserpens Rauh & Backeberg (pro sp.) Sitzungsber. Heidelberger Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. wfo-0001287578
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus flavispinus (K.Schum.) Backeb. Cactac.: Handb. Kakteenk. wfo-0000609288
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus fossulatus Mottram Chileans wfo-0000609289
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus hystrix (Rauh & Backeb.) Ostolaza Brit. Cactus Succ. J. wfo-0000609307
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus laniceps (K.Schum.) Rol.-Goss. Cleistoc. wfo-0000609317
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus morawetzianus var. pycnacanthus Rauh & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. wfo-0000609327
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus neoroezlii (F.Ritter) Buxb. Kakteen wfo-0000609329
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus nivosus Borg Cacti wfo-0000609330
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus paraguariensis F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. wfo-0000609335
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus parvisetus (Pfeiff.) A.Weber Cleistocactus wfo-0000609341
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus pungens F.Ritter Taxon wfo-0000609346
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus tupizensis (Vaupel) Backeb. Kakteen-Freund wfo-0000609376