Cereus phoeniceus subsp. conoideus (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow

, Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4(5, no. 3) [Whipple]. 35 (34-35, 54; t. 4, figs. 4-5) (1856).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:52917-2
Species Name
Cereus phoeniceus Engelm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 284 (1856).
Publication
Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean
Collation
35 (34-35, 54; t. 4, figs. 4-5)
Date of Publication
late ? 1856
Family as entered in IPNI
Cactaceae

Type Information

Locality
On the Pecos .. on the San Francisco Mountains

Remarks

as Sub-species C. conoideus (p. 35); as Cereus phoeniceus, sub. sp. conoideus, E. & B. (p. 54). On p. 36, Bigelow stated that he, unlike Engelmann, preferred to treat subsp. conoideus at the rank of species as C. conoideus.

Links

Basionym
Cereus phoeniceus [infrasp.unranked] conoideus Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 284 (1856).
Nomenclatural link
Echinocereus phoeniceus var. conoideus K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt. 283 (1898).