Corryocactus

<i>Corryocactus</i>

Corryocactus

Genus of cacti

Corryocactus is a genus of cacti. The genus was formerly placed in the tribe Notocacteae.[citation needed] It has also been placed in the tribe Echinocereeae. A 2011 molecular phylogenetic study excluded the genus from the "core" Echinocereeae, commenting that it lay "outside of a well-supported larger clade in our analysis".[1]

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Synonymy

The following genera have been brought into synonymy with this genus:

References

  1. [1]
    Barcenas, Rolando T.; Yesson, Chris & Hawkins, Julie A. (2011), "Molecular systematics of the Cactaceae", Cladistics, 27: 470–489, doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2011.00350.x
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