Genus Wilcoxia Britton & Rose

Usually considered a synonym of Echinocereus Engelm.


Summary
Genus number:
17004
Last updated:
15 April 2012
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Cactoideae
Tribe:
Echinocereeae
Accession count:

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


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References:
  1. Hunt, D. R. & N. P. Taylor. 1990. The genera of Cactaceae: progress towards consensus. Bradleya 8:89.
  2. Looza-Cornejo, S. & T. Terrazas. 1996. The limits of Wilcoxia Britton & Rose (Cactaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 83(6S):176. Note: accepts
  3. Taylor, N. P. 1985. The genus Echinocereus. Kew Mag. 2:265.
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=17004. Accessed 10 May 2026.