Dimmitt the enormous popularity of cacti among gardeners and plant collectors is surpassed only by that of roses and orchids. Kiesling and others published cactaceae find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. The cactaceae are diversified group of warm and arid areas of the new world, plants are. Cactaceae cactus family arizonasonora desert museum. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. Stems jointed, terete, globose, flattened, or fluted, mostly leafless and variously spiny. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
Fruits tunas and stems nopales of opuntia and some other genera are eaten. This category is automatically filled by the use of taxonavigation with parameter includecactaceae apg. The plant list includes 12,946 scientific plant names of species rank for the family cactaceae. Most cacti feature thick photosynthetic stems and leaves that are modified as spines. Rose and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Cactaceae comprise some 1870 species in genera nyffeler and eggli 2010b and are estimated to have distributed about 30 million years ago hershkovitz and zimmer 1997. Most species are found in arid zones or seasonally dry regions. This page was last edited on 25 february 2019, at 17. Cactaceae synonyms, cactaceae pronunciation, cactaceae translation, english dictionary definition of cactaceae. Areolas elipticas o circulares lugar donde nacen las. It was landmark study that extensively reorganized cactus taxonomy and is still considered a cornerstone of the field. Os ramos longos, geralmente suculentos e alguns ate comestiveis, produzem folhas fotossinteticas e os caules curtos produzem folhas modificadas em. Keys to the species, updated nomenclature, taxonomic observations and information on vernacular names are provided. The cactaceae is a monograph on plants of the cactus family written by the american botanists nathaniel lord britton and joseph nelson rose and published in multiple volumes between 1919 and 1923. Lindley, a natural system of botany, 2 ed 53, 1836. Species of cactaceae contained within the plant list belong to 174 plant genera. Ce sont presque toutes des plantes grasses ou plantes succulentes, cestadire des plantes xerophytes qui. Cactaceae the cactus family 97 genera 1,400 species distribution. All structured data from the file and property namespaces.
Cactus, flowering plant family comprising 175 genera and more than 2,000 species, all of which are native to the new world with one possible exception. Cactaceae constituting the order opuntiales cactus family, family cactaceae caryophylloid dicot family family of relatively early dicotyledonous. Cactaceae definition of cactaceae by the free dictionary. Sao aproximadamente 176 generos 1 e 2273 especies aceitas. Cactaceae constituting the order opuntiales cactus family. Stems jointed, terete, globose, flattened, or fluted. Learn more about the members and physical characteristics of the family. Family is endemic to the new world, distributed from the tropics to temperate regions. Cactaceae, las cactaceas, son conocidas en conjunto como cactos, cactus o cacti.
Taylor2 fleshy perennials, shrubs, trees or vines, terrestrial or epiphytic. Efloraofindia earlier indiantreepix is the largest. Pdf on jan 1, 20, marlon machado and others published cactaceae find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Flores hermafroditas, generalmente actinomorfas zigomorfas por cur vatura del tubo, generalmente solitarias y sesiles en racimos y peduncu. In 2016, david hunt wrote that the advent of molecular systematic studies in the past two decades will hopefully have a stabilizing effect on classification in due course, but has so far had the opposite effect. Es bastante extensa, pues cuenta con 200 generos, con unas 2500 especies.
Cactaceae comprise some 1870 species in genera nyffeler and eggli 2010b and are estimated to have. Abstract a synopsis of the plant family cactaceae from the region of santa marta, magdalena, colombia, is presented. Contribute to daves garden add a new plant to the list. Plant files begonia species begonia masoniana iron cross was a big surprise success outdoors as a.
Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. The classification of the cactaceae thus remains subject to change, from the genus level upwards. A list of all accepted names in cactaceae is available in csv format. Primero porque las espinas ocurren solo sobrelos tallosjustoen elsitiodonde deberianestarlashojassegundo. In 2016, david hunt wrote that the advent of molecular systematic studies in the. The cactaceae is a monograph on plants of the cactus family written by the american botanists nathaniel lord britton and joseph nelson rose and published in multiple volumes between.