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December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Cleistocactus Lem.

This genus name was first published in in Ill. Hort. 8: Misc. 35. 1861. Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000008545.

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Synonyms of Cleistocactus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Bolivicereus Cárdenas in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 23: 91. 1951. wfo-4000004924
Cephalocleistocactus F.Ritter in Succulenta (Netherlands): 108. 1959. wfo-4000007249
Hildewintera F.Ritter in Kakteen And. Sukk. 17: 11. 1966. wfo-4000017910
Seticleistocactus Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 3: 13. 1963. wfo-4000035206
Winteria F.Ritter in Kakteen And. Sukk. 13: 4. 1962. wfo-4000040772
Winterocereus Backeb. Kakteenlex.: 455. 1966. wfo-4000040775
Cleistocereus Frič & Kreuz. in Succulenta (Netherlands) 18: 120. 1936. wfo-4000042585

Species in Cleistocactus ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Cleistocactus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleistocactus aurantiacus M.Lowry CactusWorld 43(3): 231-235 2023 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000057370