Pediocactus nigrispinus ssp.indranus

Pediocactus nigrispinus (Hochstätter) Hochstätter ssp.indranus (Hochstätter) Hochstätter

Cactaceae-Review IRT 6 (1): 11-15. 2003

Indra´s Cactus

Basionym: Pediocactus simpsonii (Engelmann) Britton & Rose var. indranus Hochstätter Succulenta, Netherlands, 69 (9): Front cover, 178-183, 1990 (original spelling: indraianus).

Holotype: Central Idaho, fieldnumber fh 4, HBG. 20 July 1990.

Synonymy

In according with article 73C (c) of the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature, the correct way of writing the described taxon is Pediocactus simpsonii var. indranus.
Pediocactus simpsonii (Engelmann) Britton & Rose var. indranus Hochstätter Succulenta, Netherlands, 70 (3): 55, 1991.
Pediocactus simpsonii (Engelmann) Britton & Rose ssp. indranus (Hochstätter) Hochstätter The Genera Pediocactus-Navajoa, Toumeya. 1995.

Other representative material studied.

Idaho:

fh 1, 1,250m,
fh 1,0, 1,350m,
fh 1.1, 1,300m,
fh 1,2, fh 1.3, 1,350m,
fh 1,4, 1,200m, fh 4 (type), 1,200m,
fh 5, 1,200m,
fh 5.0, 1,300m,
fh 5.1, 1,300m,
fh 5.2, 1,200m,
fh 5.3, 1,150m,
fh 5.4, 1,090m,
fh 5.5.

SPECIES LIST

Pediocactus nigrispinus ssp.indranus, fh 4 (type), 1,200m.