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Deamia testudo

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Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Internal ID UUID644015eab3bf2502080423
Scientific name Deamia testudo
Authority (Karw. ex Zucc.) Britton & Rose
First published in Cactaceae 2: 213. 1920.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Selenicereus testudo (Karw. ex Zucc.) Buxb. ex Krainz Kakteen: 30, Gen. C IIa. 1965.
Cereus acanthosphaera Weing. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 24: 81. 1914.
Cereus miravallensis F.A.C.Weber in Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 8: 459. 1902.
Cereus pentapterus Otto ex Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 220. 1850.
Cereus pterogonus Lem. Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 59. 1839.
Cereus testudo Karw. ex Zucc. in Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 2: 682. 1838.
Deamia diabolica Clover in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 570, f. 5. 1938.
Selenicereus miravallensis (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 431. 1909.
Strophocactus testudo (Karw. ex Zucc.) Ralf Bauer in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 17: 55. 2003.
Cereus nothus Hort.Gruson. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 4: 173. 1894.

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Language Common/alternative name
Spanish pitaya de tortuga
Swedish sköldpaddskaktus

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000638872
Tropicos 5101075
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77042-2
Open Tree Of Life 760497
NCBI Taxonomy 1109431
IPNI 77042-2
iNaturalist 1038925
GBIF 3951581
USDA GRIN 467419
Wikipedia Deamia_testudo

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Thermostable Bacterial Laccase: Catalytic Properties and Its Application in Biotransformation of Emerging Pollutants Panwar V, Lzaod S, Dutta T ACS Omega 13-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10536042
doi:10.1021/acsomega.3c03627
PMID:37779991
Recent Research on Different Parts and Extracts of Opuntia dillenii and Its Bioactive Components, Functional Properties, and Applications Lu WC, Chiu CS, Chan YJ, Mulio AT, Li PH Nutrients 29-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10343812
doi:10.3390/nu15132962
PMID:37447287
Do carbon stocks and floristic diversity of tropical homegardens vary along an elevational gradient and based on holding size in central Kerala, India? Kumar BM Agrofor Syst 07-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10081327
doi:10.1007/s10457-023-00821-7
PMID:37193256
Plastome variations reveal the distinct evolutionary scenarios of plastomes in the subfamily Cereoideae (Cactaceae) Yu J, Li J, Zuo Y, Qin Q, Zeng S, Rennenberg H, Deng H BMC Plant Biol 08-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC9993602
doi:10.1186/s12870-023-04148-4
PMID:36882685
Documentation of ethnomedicinal information and antimicrobial validation of Thespesia populnea used by Yanadi tribe of Ganugapenta village, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India Savithramma N, Yugandhar P, Devi PS, Ankanna S, Suhrulatha D, Prasad KS, Ranjani R, Nagaraju N, Chetty KM J Intercult Ethnopharmacol 11-Apr-2017
PMCID:PMC5429075
doi:10.5455/jice.20170330010555
PMID:28512597
Microbial Enzymes with Special Characteristics for Biotechnological Applications Nigam PS Biomolecules 23-Aug-2013
PMCID:PMC4030947
doi:10.3390/biom3030597
PMID:24970183
Giant Shoot Apical Meristems in Cacti Have Ordinary Leaf Primordia but Altered Phyllotaxy and Shoot Diameter MAUSETH JD Ann Bot 01-Jul-2004
PMCID:PMC4242377
doi:10.1093/aob/mch121
PMID:15145794

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