Taxon:
Melocactus curvispinus Pfeiff. subsp. curvispinus
Summary
Verified:
09/02/1997
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family
- CITES. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource). URL: http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml
- Taylor, N. P. 1991. The genus Melocactus in Central and South America. Bradleya 9:73.
- Taylor, N. P. 1992. Arthrocereus, Cereus. In: D. R. Hunt and N. P. Taylor (eds). Notes on miscellaneous genera of Cactaceae (2). Bradleya 10:27.
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | | Mexico | | s. |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Cuba | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Costa Rica | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Guatemala | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Honduras | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Panama | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | | n. |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | | |
Native
Northern America
Southern America
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CARIBBEAN:
Cuba
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CENTRAL AMERICA:
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama
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NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela (n.)
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia