Coryphantha cornifera (DC.) Lem.
subg. Coryphantha sect. Coryphantha series Corniferae
- Common Name: Rhinoceros Cactus
- Family: Cactaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Mexico
- Habitat: On limestone gravel in grasslands and scrub.
Accession Data:
- Accession # 201400249
- Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College
- Provenance:
Smith# 367-14 ex Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich Index Seminum 2013/14 #48.
Original collection: Mexico, Quertaro at km 95.5 on highway 120 between Jalpan and Cadereyta, 18.8km N of Vizarron, sloping area E of road by a small shrine. 1330m.
Collector: Anderson #4959.
- Accession Date: 12-05-2014
- Bench: 2209 - XER:Mohave/Great Basin
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 04-16-2024
- Restrictions:
- CITES Appendix II Listed Plant
- Distribution Agreement (CBD or similar) - Plants do not leave Greenhouse/TLS w/o Manager approval!
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: core eudicots
- Order: Caryophyllales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Cactaceae
- SubFamily: Cactoideae
- Tribe: Cacteae
- SubTribe:
References (internal):
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, November 10, 2017.
- Coryphantha cornifera at IUCN Redlist. Last accessed on Friday, November 10, 2017.
data regenerated on Tue, 15 Oct 2024 10:25:35 -0400 [bcm v4.0]