Family Cactaceae Juss., nom. cons.


Summary
Family number:
186
Last updated:
27 April 2023
Kind of family:
Dicotyledon
Number of accepted genera:
159
Type genus:
Cactus L.

Synonyms


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References:
  1. CITES. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
  2. Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org - a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51:251-270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208.
  3. Nyffeler, R. & U. Eggli. 2010. Disintegrating Portulacaceae - a new familial classification of the suborder Portulacinae (Caryophyllales) based on molecular and morphological data. Taxon 59:227-240.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyfamily?id=186. Accessed 26 May 2024.