× Borzicana, the Glossary
× Borzicana is a monotypic genus of cacti (family Cactaceae) that consist of hybrids between Borzicactus and Matucana.[1]
Table of Contents
6 relations: Borzicactus, Cactus, Family (biology), Genus, Matucana, Monotypic taxon.
- Monotypic Cactaceae genera
- Plant nothogenera
Borzicactus
Borzicactus is a genus of cacti native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. × Borzicana and Borzicactus are Cereeae.
See × Borzicana and Borzicactus
Cactus
A cactus (cacti, cactuses, or less commonly, cactus) is a member of the plant family Cactaceae, a family comprising about 127 genera with some 1,750 known species of the order Caryophyllales.
Family (biology)
Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.
See × Borzicana and Family (biology)
Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
Matucana
Matucana is a genus of cacti (family Cactaceae), containing approximately 20 species of mostly globular plants. × Borzicana and Matucana are cacti of South America, Cereeae and Endemic flora of Peru.
Monotypic taxon
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.
See × Borzicana and Monotypic taxon
See also
Monotypic Cactaceae genera
- × Borzicana
- × Leucomoza
- × Myrtgerocactus
- × Pacherocactus
- Bergerocactus
- Blossfeldia
- Brasiliopuntia
- Calymmanthium
- Chichimecactus
- Espostoopsis
- Geohintonia
- Jasminocereus
- Kimnachia
- Leocereus
- Leuchtenbergia
- Mammilloydia
- Miqueliopuntia
- Mitrocereus
- Morangaya
- Obregonia
- Pterocereus
- Punotia
- Rauhocereus
- Reicheocactus
- Samaipaticereus
- Setiechinopsis
- Strombocactus
- Vatricania
- Yavia
- Yungasocereus
Plant nothogenera
- × Aegilotriticum
- × Amarcrinum
- × Amelasorbus
- × Arctodupontia
- × Astrolista
- × Borzicana
- × Chamaelobivia
- × Chitalpa
- × Crataemespilus
- × Cremnosedum
- × Fatshedera
- × Festulolium
- × Galiasperula
- × Gasteraloe
- × Gonimara
- × Haagespostoa
- × Heucherella
- × Leucomoza
- × Myrtgerocactus
- × Pacherocactus
- × Pachyveria
- × Phylliopsis
- × Phyllosasa
- × Phyllothamnus
- × Pucciphippsia
- × Reyllopia
- × Sorbaronia
- Brassicoraphanus
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/×_Borzicana
Also known as × Borzicana mirabilis, ×Borzicana, ×Borzicana mirabilis.