Genus Hamatocactus Britton & Rose

Usually considered a synonym of Thelocactus (K. Schum.) Britton & Rose


Summary
Genus number:
14744
Last updated:
30 September 2021
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Cactoideae
Tribe:
Cacteae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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References:
  1. Anderson, E. F. 1987. A revision of the genus Thelocactus B. & R. (Cactaceae). Bradleya 5:58. Note: = Thelycactus (K. Schum.) Britton & Rose
  2. Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family Note: = Thelycactus (K. Schum.) Britton & Rose
  3. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. Note: accepts
  4. Hunt, D. et al., eds. 2006. The new cactus lexicon Note: = Thelycactus (K. Schum.) Britton & Rose
  5. Mosco, A. & C. Zanovello. 1999. Comments on some of Doweld's new genera and a proposal to resurrect Hamatocactus. Cactaceae Consensus Init. 8:21-23. Note: accepts
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=14744. Accessed 12 May 2026.