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December 2023

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Oreocereus (A.Berger) Riccob.

This genus name was first published in in Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 258. 1909.  

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-4000027071.

Statistics

Synonyms of Oreocereus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cereus subgen. Oreocereus A.Berger in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 16: 64. 1905. — wfo-3500004036
Arequipa Britton & Rose Cactaceae 3: 100. 1922. — wfo-4000002963
Arequipiopsis Kreuz. & Buining in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 50: 198. 1941. — wfo-4000002964
Morawetzia Backeb. in Jahrb. Deutsch. Kakteen-Ges. 1: 73. 1936. — wfo-4000024830
Moraquipa Rüd.Baumgärtner in Hybriden-J. 2012(2): 18. 2012. — wfo-4000042574

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link