Mirabella (plant)

Mirabella
Mirabella estevesii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus:
F.Ritter[1]
Type species
Mirabella albicaulis
Species

See text.

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

  1. ^ a b "Mirabella F.Ritter", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2021-12-15
  2. ^ a b "Mirabella F. Ritter", Tropicos, Missouri Botanical Garden, retrieved 2021-12-15
  3. ^ "Mirabella F.Ritter", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2021-12-15
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