Taxon:
Epithelantha micromeris (Engelm.) F. A. C. Weber ex Britton & Rose
Summary
Place of publication:
Cact. 3:93. 1922
Verified:
04/13/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family
- Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
- FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/
- Hunt, D. et al., eds. 2006. The new cactus lexicon
- Hunt, D. 1999. CITES Cactaceae checklist, ed. 2
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.
Common names
English
button cactus – German
silbener Knopfkaktus –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northern Mexico | Mexico | Coahuila de Zaragoza | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northern Mexico | Mexico | Nuevo León | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northern Mexico | Mexico | San Luis Potosí | |
1 | Native | Northern America | South-Central U.S.A. | United States | New Mexico | |
1 | Native | Northern America | South-Central U.S.A. | United States | Texas | w. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | Arizona | e. |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Northern America
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SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [New Mexico, Texas (w.)]
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SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Arizona (e.)]
-
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Coahuila de Zaragoza, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |
Social | religious/secular | | Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family |