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Thelocactus bicolor  (Galeotti ex Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose
Taxonomic Serial No.: 19768

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Echinocactus bicolor Galeotti ex Pfeiff.
  
    Echinocactus bicolor var. schottii Engelm.
  
    Thelocactus bicolor var. schottii (Engelm.) Krainz
  
  Common Name(s): glory of Texas
 
    Biznaga-pezón bicolor [Spanish]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderCaryophyllanae   
                         OrderCaryophyllales   
                            FamilyCactaceae Juss. – cactus, cacti  
                               GenusThelocactus (K. Schum.) Britton & Rose  
                                  SpeciesThelocactus bicolor (Galeotti ex Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose – glory of Texas, Biznaga-pezón bicolor  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Subspecies Thelocactus bicolor ssp. bicolor (Galeotti ex Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose  
                                     Subspecies Thelocactus bicolor ssp. bolaensis (Runge) Doweld  
                                     Subspecies Thelocactus bicolor ssp. flavidispinus (Backeb.) N.P. Taylor  
                                     Subspecies Thelocactus bicolor ssp. heterochromus (F.A.C. Weber) Mosco & Zanov.  
                                     Subspecies Thelocactus bicolor ssp. schwarzii (Backeb.) N.P. Taylor  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Charles A. Butterworth, Ph.D.  
  Notes: ITIS Cactaceae Steward   
  Reference for: Thelocactus bicolor    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Checklist of CITES Species Part 1 CITES species index, CD-ROM (version 2011)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: UNEP-WCMC (Comps.) 2011. Checklist of CITES species (CD-ROM). CITES Secretariat, Geneva, Switzerland, and UNEP-WCMC, Cambridge, United Kingdom. ISBN 2-88323-030-7. Available online at http://www.cites.org/eng/resources/pub/checklist11/index.html or from CITES Secretariat, Chemin des Anémones, 1219 Châtelaine, Genčve, Switzerland   
  Reference for: Thelocactus bicolor   
       
  Source: Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad, database (version undefined)  
  Acquired: 2001   
  Notes: CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)   
  Reference for: Biznaga-pezón bicolor[Spanish]   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Thelocactus bicolor   
       
  Source: The genus Thelocactus, website (version 2012)  
  Acquired: 2013   
  Notes: Alessandro Mosco, 2004. Last updated: 27-06-2012. http://www.thelocactus.cactus-mall.com/index.html   
  Reference for: Thelocactus bicolor   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Thelocactus bicolor   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Thelocactus bicolor   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Hunt, David  
  Publication Date: 2006   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The New Cactus Lexicon: Text   
  Page(s): x + 373   
  Publisher: dh books   
  Publication Place: Milborne Port, England   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-9538134-5-2   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Thelocactus bicolor   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
    Middle America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Native  
    Mexico, Native  
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: CITES: Appendix II listed under Cactaceae, adopted at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (Doha, 2010)  
 

 

    

 
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