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Tephrocactus

The genus Tephrocactus is in the family Cactaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Tephrocactus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Tephrocactus alexanderi Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus andicolus Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus aoracanthus Lem. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus archiconoideus (F.Ritter) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus atroglobosus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus bonnieae (D.J.Ferguson & R.Kiesling) Stuppy Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus bruchii (Speg.) Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus bruchii Speg. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus camachoi Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus campestris (Britton & Rose) Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus catacanthus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus chichensis Cárdenas Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus chilensis Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus clavarioides (Pfeiff.) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus curvispinus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus dactyliferus (Vaupel) Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus diademata (Lem.) Lem. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus duvalioides Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus echinaceus F. Ritter Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus erectocladus (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus flexispinus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus geometricus (A. Cast.) Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus halophilus (Speg.) Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus hegenbartianus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus heteromorphus Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus hickenii Speg. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus hossei Krainz & Gräser Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus inermis (Speg.) Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus kuehnirichianus Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus leoninus Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus longiarticulatus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus melanacanthus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus microdiscus (F.A.C.Weber) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus microsphaericus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus molinensis (Speg.) Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus muellerianus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus multiareolatus F. Ritter Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus neoglomeratus Y.Itô Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus neopentlandii Y.Itô Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus paediophilus (A.Cast.) F.Ritter Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus parvisetus Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Tephrocactus platyacanthus Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus polyacanthus Lem. ex C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus pseudorauppianus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus pusillus Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus rauppianus (K.Schum.) Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus retrospinus Lem. ex C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus riojanus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus setiger Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus soehrensii (Britton & Rose) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus subsphaericus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus tilcarensis (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus verschaffeltii (Cels ex F.A.C.Weber) D.R.Hunt & Ritz Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Tephrocactus virgultus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 73 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Tephrocactus. Of these 15 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 5 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Tephrocactus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 73 species names for the genus Tephrocactus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 15 20.5%
Synonym 14 19.2%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 44 60.3%

All names

The status of the 78 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Tephrocactus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 15 19.2%
Synonym 17 21.8%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 46 59.0%

The confidence with which the status of the 73 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Tephrocactus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 15 14 0 0 29 39.7%
Low confidence 0 0 0 44 44 60.3%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Tephrocactus is as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 15 13 0 0 0 28 38.4%
WCSP (in review) 0 1 0 44 0 45 61.6%