Taxon: Sclerocactus whipplei (Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow) Britton & Rose

Genus:

Sclerocactus

Family:

Cactaceae

Subfamily:

Cactoideae

Tribe:

Cacteae

Nomen number:

444381

Place of publication:

Cact. 3:213. 1922

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

06-Apr-2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 13-Apr-2004

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

devil's-claw barrel cactus (Source: Cact Fam) - English
Heil's devil's-claw cactus (Source: Cact Fam) - English
Reeve's devil's-claw cactus (Source: Cact Fam) - English
Rose devil's-claw cactus (Source: Cact Fam) - English
Whipple's devil's-claw cactus (Source: Cact Fam) - English
Whipple's fish-hook cactus (Source: F NAmer) - English
Whipple's viznagita (Source: Cact Fam) - English
klotsklerokaktus (Source: Kulturvaxtdatabas) - Swedish

Economic Importance:

CITES Appendix II: ()

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona, Utah]

References:

Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource on www.skud.info). 2012 (Kulturvaxtdatabas)
Anderson, E. F. The cactus family. 2001 (Cact Fam)
CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource). (CITES Appendices)
FNA Editorial Committee Flora of North America. (F NAmer)

Check other web resources for Sclerocactus whipplei (Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow) Britton & Rose :

Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program:
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2018. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?444381. Accessed 22 May 2018.