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Taxon:
Pereskia aculeata
Mill.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Pereskia
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Pereskioideae
Nomen number:
27356
Place of publication:
Gard. dict. ed. 8:
Pereskia
. 1768
Verified:
03/01/2004
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cactus pereskia
L.
No images
Reference(s)
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M. T. Strong.
2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 98
Adams, C.
1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Anderson, E. F.
2001. The cactus family
Angely, J. A.
1965. Flora analitica do Parana.
Angely, J. A.
1970-. Flora analítica e fitográfica do Estado de São Paulo.
Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr.
1963-1968. Flora of Java.
Benson, L.
1982. The cacti of the United States and Canada 911.
Bravo-Hollis, H. & H. Sánchez-Mejorada.
1978. Las Cactáceas de México, vol. 1 - 1978, vols. 2,3 - 1991 145-147.
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Forzza, R. C. et al., coord.
Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource).
URL:
http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/
Funk, V. et al.
2007. Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 55:1-584.
George, A. S., ed.
1980-. Flora of Australia.
Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds.
2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14
Gooding, E. G. et al.
1965. Flora of Barbados.
Henderson, L.
2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
Henderson, M. et al.
1987. Declared weeds and alien invader plants in South Africa. Botanical Research Institute, bulletin 413
Hokche, O. et al.
2008. Nuevo catálogo de la flora vascular de Venezuela.
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Hunt, D.
1992. CITES Cactaceae checklist
Instituto de Botánica Darwinion.
2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
URL:
http://www2.darwin.edu.ar/Proyectos/FloraArgentina/FA.asp
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.anbg.gov.au/common.names/
IPGRI.
New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.bioversityinternational.org/databases/new_world_fruits_database/search.html
Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds.
1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75
Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Leuenberger, B. E.
1986.
Pereskia
(Cactaceae). Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 41:58.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
St. John, H.
1973. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Steyermark, J. A. & O. Huber.
1978. Flora del Avila.
Taylor, N. & D. Zappi.
2004. Cacti of eastern Brazil
Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds
Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds.
1943-1980. Flora of Panama.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
URL:
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Common names
English
Barbados-gooseberry –
Reference(s)
blade-apple cactus –
Reference(s)
leaf cactus –
Reference(s)
leafy cactus –
Reference(s)
lemonvine –
Reference(s)
pereskia –
Reference(s)
rose cactus –
Reference(s)
Surinam-gooseberry –
Reference(s)
French
groseillier des Barbades –
Reference(s)
German
Barbadosstachelbeere –
Reference(s)
Portuguese
azedinha –
Reference(s)
cipó-santo –
Reference(s)
espinho-de-Santo-Antônio –
Reference(s)
espinho-preto –
Reference(s)
lobolôbô –
Reference(s)
ora-pro-nobis –
Reference(s)
surucucú –
Reference(s)
Spanish
bugambilia blanca –
Reference(s)
camelia blanca –
Reference(s)
grosellero –
Reference(s)
jasmín de uvas –
Reference(s)
ramo de novia –
Reference(s)
Swedish
trädkaktus –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Barbados
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Dominica
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Guadeloupe
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Haiti
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Martinique
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Montserrat
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Vincent and Grenadines
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Virgin Islands, U.S.
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Panama
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
French Guiana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Suriname
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Corrientes
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Entre Ríos
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Misiones
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Paraguay
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
2
Cultivated
also cult.
4
Naturalized
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Fujian Sheng
s.
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Queensland
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Mexico
4
Naturalized
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
s.
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Dominican Republic
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Manabí
Native
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Antigua and Barbuda
,
Barbados
,
Dominica
,
Guadeloupe
,
Haiti
,
Montserrat
,
Martinique
,
Trinidad and Tobago
[Trinidad],
United States
[Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, U.S.],
St. Vincent and Grenadines
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Panama
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
French Guiana
,
Guyana
,
Suriname
,
Venezuela
BRAZIL:
Brazil
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina
[Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Misiones],
Paraguay
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
Africa
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
South Africa
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Fujian Sheng (s.)]
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
[Queensland]
Northern America
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Florida]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Texas (s.)]
REGION:
Mexico
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Cuba
,
Dominican Republic
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Ecuador
[Manabí]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Environmental
ornamental
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Environmental
ornamental
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Environmental
ornamental
Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds
Human food
fruit
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Human food
vegetable
cladodes eaten as potherb fide Cact EBrazil 166. 2004
Taylor, N. & D. Zappi.
2004. Cacti of eastern Brazil
Weed
Henderson, M. et al.
1987. Declared weeds and alien invader plants in South Africa. Botanical Research Institute, bulletin 413
Weed
Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds
Weed
Henderson, L.
2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
Name
References