Mirabella (plant)
| Mirabella | |
|---|---|
| Mirabella estevesii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | F.Ritter[1] |
| Type species | |
| Mirabella albicaulis | |
| Species | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
|
Cereus subg. Mirabella (F.Ritter) N.P.Taylor | |
Mirabella is a former genus of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to Brazil.[3] The genus was erected by Friedrich Ritter in 1979.[1] It has been reclassified as the subgenus Mirabella of the genus Cereus.[2] This taxonomic change is excepted by the Plants of the World Online.
Former species
| Image | Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Mirabella albicaulis (Britton & Rose) F.Ritter | Northeast and Southeast Brazil. | |
| Mirabella alex-bragae (P.J.Braun & Esteves) Guiggi | Goias | |
| Mirabella estevesii (P.J.Braun) Guiggi | Minas Gerais, Brazil. | |
| Mirabella minensis F.Ritter | Brazil. |
References
- ^ a b "Mirabella F.Ritter", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2021-12-15
- ^ a b "Mirabella F. Ritter", Tropicos, Missouri Botanical Garden, retrieved 2021-12-15
- ^ "Mirabella F.Ritter", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2021-12-15