Kadenicarpus
Kadenicarpus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cactaceae.[1]
| Kadenicarpus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Genus: | Kadenicarpus Doweld |
| Synonyms | |
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Bravocactus Doweld | |
It is native to eastern Mexico.[1]
The genus name of Kadenicarpus is in honour of Nikolai Nikolayevich Kaden (1914–1976), a Russian botanist.[2] It was first described and published in Tsukkulenty Vol.1 (Issue 1) on page 22 in 1998.[1]
Species, according to Kew:[1]
- Kadenicarpus horripilus (Lem.) Vázquez-Sánchez
- Kadenicarpus pseudomacrochele (Backeb.) Doweld
References
- "Kadenicarpus Doweld | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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