The genera Cereus and Trichocereus (Cactaceae: Cactoideae) as alien plants in Catalonia (northeastern Iberian Peninsula): amendments and new chorological data

Authors

  • Pere Aymerich i Boixader
  • Llorenç Sáez i Gonyalons

Abstract

New data on the identity and distribution of alien plants of the genera Cereus and Trichocereus in Catalonia are presented. Cereus jamacaru, C. repandus and C. peruvianus should be excluded from the flora of Catalonia. At present, the only species of Cereus regarded as casual in the studied area is C. hildmannianus. Four species of Trichocereus (T. macrogonus, T. schickendantzii subsp. schickendantzii, T. spachianus and T. taquimbalensis) are currently known the studied area.

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Published

2020-02-28

Issue

Vol. 83 : 2019

Section

Gea, Flora et Fauna

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