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Echinocereus  Engelm.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 19803

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Morangaya G.D. Rowley
 
  Common Name(s): hedgehog cactus [English]
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2013   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderCaryophyllanae   
                         OrderCaryophyllales   
                            FamilyCactaceae Juss. – cactus, cacti  
                               GenusEchinocereus Engelm. – hedgehog cactus  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus acifer (Otto ex Salm-Dyck) Lem.  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus adustus Engelm.  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus apachensis W. Blum & Rutow  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus arizonicus Rose ex Orcutt  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus barthelowanus Britton & Rose  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus berlandieri (Engelm.) J.N. Haage – Órgano-pequeño de Berlandier, Berlandier's hedgehog cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus bonkerae Thornber & Bonker  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus brandegeei (J.M. Coult.) K. Schum.  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus bristolii W.T. Marshall  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus chisosensis W.T. Marshall  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus cinerascens (DC.) H.P. Kelsey & Dayton  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus coccineus Engelm. – Órgano-pequeño de espinas escarlatas, scarlet hedgehog cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus dasyacanthus Engelm. – Órgano-pequeño arcoiris de Texas, spiny hedgehog cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus davisii Houghton  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus engelmannii (Parry ex Engelm.) Lem. – Órgano-pequeño fresa, Engelmann's hedgehog cactus, strawberry cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus enneacanthus Engelm. – Órgano-pequeño alicoche real, pitaya, smallspine pitaya 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus fasciculatus (Engelm. ex B.D. Jacks.) L.D. Benson – Órgano-pequeño de manojos 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus fendleri (Engelm.) Sencke ex J.N. Haage  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus ferreirianus H.E. Gates  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus freudenbergii G. Frank  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus grandis Britton & Rose  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus klapperi W. Blum  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus knippelianus Liebm.  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus laui G. Frank  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus ledingii Peebles  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus leucanthus N.P. Taylor  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus longisetus (Engelm.) Rümpler  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus mapimiensis E.F. Anderson, W.C. Hodgs. & P. Quirk  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus maritimus (M.E. Jones) K. Schum.  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus metornii G. Frank  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus mombergerianus G. Frank  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus nicholii (L.D. Benson) B.D. Parfitt – Nichol's hedgehog cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus nivosus Glass & R.A. Foster  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus ortegae Rose  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus pacificus (Engelm. ex Orcutt) Britton & Rose  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus palmeri Britton & Rose  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus pamanesiorum A.B. Lau  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus papillosus Linke ex Rümpler – Órgano-pequeño cardoncillo, Allicoche hedgehog cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus parkeri N.P. Taylor  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus pectinatus (Scheidw.) Engelm. – Órgano-pequeño peine, rainbow cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus pensilis (K. Brandegee) J.A. Purpus  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus pentalophus (DC.) Lem. – Órgano-pequeño alicoche falso, ladyfinger cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus polyacanthus Engelm. – Órgano-pequeño enmarañado, Mojave mound cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus poselgeri Lem. – Órgano-pequeño sacasil, dahlia hedgehog cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus primolanatus N.P. Taylor  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus pseudopectinatus (N.P. Taylor) N.P. Taylor – devilthorn 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus pulchellus (Mart.) Seitz  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus rayonesensis N.P. Taylor  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus reichenbachii (Terscheck ex Walp.) J.N. Haage – Órgano-pequeño de colores, lace hedgehog cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus rigidissimus (Engelm.) J.N. Haage – rainbow hedgehog cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus X roetteri (Engelm.) Rümpler  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus russanthus D. Weniger – Órgano-pequeño chiso, brownspine hedgehog cactus, rusty hedgehog cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus salm-dyckianus Scheer  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus santaritensis W. Blum & Rutow  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) Scheer  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus schereri G. Frank  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus schmollii (Weing.) N.P. Taylor  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus sciurus (K. Brandegee) Dams  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus scopulorum Britton & Rose  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus spinigemmatus A.B. Lau  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus stoloniferus W.T. Marshall  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus stramineus (Engelm.) F. Seitz – Órgano-pequeño sanjuanero, strawberry hedgehog cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus subinermis Salm-Dyck ex Scheer  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus triglochidiatus Engelm. – Órgano-pequeño copa de vino, kingcup cactus, claretcup hedgehog, Mojave mound cactus 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus viereckii Werderm.  
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus viridiflorus Engelm. – nylon hedgehog cactus, green pitaya 
                                  SpeciesEchinocereus websterianus G.E. Linds.  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Charles A. Butterworth, Ph.D.   
  Notes: ITIS Cactaceae Steward   
  Reference for: Echinocereus    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Echinocereus   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Echinocereus   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Echinocereus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Hunt, David   
  Publication Date: 2006   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The New Cactus Lexicon: Text   
  Page(s): x + 373   
  Publisher: dh books   
  Publication Place: Milborne Port, England   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-9538134-5-2   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Echinocereus   
       

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