Kimnachia ramulosa (Salm-Dyck) S. Arias & N. Korotkova, 2017

Korotkova, Nadja, Borsch, Thomas & Arias, Salvador, 2017, A phylogenetic framework for the Hylocereeae (Cactaceae) and implications for the circumscription of the genera, Phytotaxa 327 (1), pp. 1-46 : 30-31

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.327.1.1
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/251987B3-CA20-FF8E-FF4B-1669FCEEFD44
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Kimnachia ramulosa (Salm-Dyck) S. Arias & N. Korotkova
status	comb. nov.

Treatment

6.1 Kimnachia ramulosa (Salm-Dyck) S. Arias & N. Korotkova View in CoL , comb. nov.

Basionym ≡ Cereus ramulosus (Salm-Dyck) (1834: 340) View in CoL .

Lectotype (designated by Kimnach 1993: 126):— US, photo of destroyed type at herbarium Berolinense ( B), collector and locality unknown, collected before 1834.

6.1a Kimnachia ramulosa subsp. ramulosa ≡ Rhipsalis ramulosa (Salm-Dyck)Pfeiffer (1837:130) ≡ Hariota ramulosa (Salm-Dyck) Lemaire (1839: 75) ≡ Disocactus ramulosus (Salm-Dyck) Kimnach (1961: 14) ≡ Pseudorhipsalis ramulosa (Salm-Dyck) Barthlott (1991: 90) .

= Rhipsalis coriacea Polakowski (1877: 562) ≡ Hariota coriacea (Polakowski) Kuntze (1891: 262) .

Lectotype (designated here):— COSTA RICA. Cartago: In arboribus prope Cartago, 20 June 1875, Polakowsky 156 (BM-000776843!). = Rhipsalis purpusii Weingart (1918: 78)

Lectotype (designated here):— MEXICO. Chiapas: [illustration] “ Rhipsalis purpusii Weing. spec. nov. ” in Weingart (1918: 79).

Image available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/110868#page/341/mode/1up

= Rhipsalis leiophloea Vaupel (1923: 20) View in CoL .

Lectotype (designated by Kimnach 1993: 127):— COSTA RICA. San José, 1857, Hoffman 498 (MO-148525!).

Notes on Rhipsalis coriacea : —Polakowski noted that the type was deposited in Berlin, and was destroyed. A second original copy deposited in BM is here designated as lectotype.

Notes on Rhipsalis purpusii : —The original sample was collected in 1913 by C. A. Purpus, in Cerro de Boqueron southwest of Chiapas, Mexico. However, Weingart does not refer to a type specimen deposited. An image of Rhipsalis purpusii included in the protologue is here designated as lectotype.

6.1b Kimnachia ramulosa f. angustissima (F.A.C. Weber) S. Arias & N. Korotkova , comb. nov. ≡ Rhipsalis angustissima F.A.C. Weber (1902: 465) ≡ Disocactus ramulosus var. angustissimus (F.A.C. Weber) Kimnach (1987: 67) ≡ Pseudorhipsalis ramulosa f. angustissima (F.A.C. Weber) Barthlott (1991: 90) ≡ Disocactus ramulosus f. angustissimus (F.A.C. Weber) Kimnach (1993: 127) .

Type:— COSTA RICA. [Cartago]: Caché, au S.E. de Cartago, dans la vallée du Reventazon, 1000 m, 1902, Biolley s.n. (holotype P-04556957!).

6.1c Kimnachia ramulosa subsp. jamaicensis (Briton & Harris) S. Arias & N. Korotkova , comb. nov. ≡ Rhipsalis jamaicensis Britton & Harris (1909: 159) ≡ Disocactus ramulosus var. jamaicensis (Britton & Harris) Kimnach (1993: 129) ≡ Pseudorhipsalis ramulosa subsp. jamaicensis (Britton & Harris) Doweld (2002: 42) .

Type:— JAMAICA. Trelawny: Troy, ca. 730 m, 1906, Britton 551 (holotype NY-886148!).

Distribution: — Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Venezuela; subspecies jamaicensis : Haiti, Jamaica.