Melocactus intortus
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| Internal ID | UUID64405a933ce03171596083 |
| Scientific name | Melocactus intortus |
| Authority | (Mill.) Urb. |
| First published in | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 35. 1919. |
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Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Melocactus bradleyi | Suringar | in Verh. Kon. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2 5(3): 23. 1896. |
| Melocactus brongniartii | Lem. | Cact. Aliq. Nov.: 12. 1838. |
| Melocactus atrosanguineus | Pfeiff. | Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 44. 1837. |
| Melocactus croceus | Suringar | in Verh. Kon. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2 5(3): 40. 1896. |
| Melocactus xanthacanthus | Miq. | in Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 18(Suppl. 1): 169. 1841. |
| Melocactus schlumbergerianus | Lem. | in Ill. Hort. 8(Misc.): 32. 1861. |
| Melocactus wendlandii | Miq. | in Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 18(Suppl. 1): 146. 1841. |
| Melocactus rubens | Miq. | in Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 18(Suppl. 1): 145. 1841. |
| Melocactus rubens | Pfeiff. | Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 43. 1837. |
| Melocactus hookeri | Valck.Sur. | in Verh. Kon. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2 5(3): 31. 1896. |
| Melocactus eustachianus | Suringar | in Verh. Kon. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2 5(3): 37. 1896. |
| Melocactus dichroacanthus | Miq. | in Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 18(Suppl. 1): 147. 1841. |
| Melocactus grengelii | J.Forbes | Hort. Tour Germ.: 151. 1837. |
| Melocactus lamarckii | G.Don | Gen. Hist. 3: 160. 1834. |
| Melocactus leucaster | Hoffmanns. | in Preiss. Verz. ed. 7: 22. 1833. |
| Melocactus linkii | Valck.Sur. | in Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2, 5(3): 39. 1896. |
| Melocactus meonacanthus | Link & Otto | in Verh. Vereins Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 3: t. 15. 1827. |
| Melocactus macracanthoides | Miq. | in Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 18(Suppl. 1): 173. 1841. |
| Melocactus macrocanthus | Miq. | in Linnaea 11: 157. 1837. |
| Melocactus portoricensis | Suringar | in Verslagen Meded. Afd. Natuurk. Kon. Akad. Wetensch., ser. 3, 9: 408. 1892. |
| Cactus antonii | Britton | in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 4: 355. 1933. |
| Cactus communis | (W.T.Aiton) Steud. | Nomencl. Bot. 1: 245. 1840. |
| Cactus coronatus | Lam. | Encycl. 1(2): 537. 1785. |
| Cactus intortus | Mill. | Gard. Dict.: Cereus no. 2. 1768. |
| Cactus lamarkii | Colla | Hortus Ripul. App. 3: 15. 1828. |
| Cactus melocactus var. communis | W.T.Aiton | Hort. Kew. 2: 150. 1789. |
| Cactus miquelii | (Lehm.) Borg | Cacti: 279. 1937. |
| Echinocactus intortus | (Mill.) DC. | Prodr. 3: 462. 1828. |
| Echinocactus rufispinus | Bertol. | in Ann. Storia Nat. 3: 223. 1830. |
| Echinocactus xanthacanthus | Miq. | in Linnaea 11: 155. 1837. |
| Melocactus communis var. havannensis | Pfeiff. | Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 43. 1837. |
| Melocactus havannensis | (Pfeiff.) Miq. | Monogr. Melocacti: 64. 1840. |
| Melocactus communis | (W.T.Aiton) Link & Otto | in Verh. Vereins Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 3: 417, t. 11. 1827. |
| Melocactus antonii | (Britton) F.M.Knuth | Kaktus-ABC: 342. 1935. |
| Melocactus coronatus | (Lam.) Backeb. | Cactaceae 4: 2569. 1960. |
| Melocactus miquelii | Lehm. | in Index Seminum (HBG, Hamburgensis): . 1838. |
| Melocactus intortus var. antonii | (Britton) Backeb. | Cactaceae 4: 2575. 1960. |
| Cactus intortus f. desiradensis | Stehlé | Fl. Agron. Antilles Franç. 10: 124. 1958. |
| Cactus intortus f. quentinianus | Stehlé | Fl. Agron. Antilles Franç. 10: 124. 1958. |
| Echinocactus intortus var. purpureus | DC. | Prodr. 3: 462. 1828. |
| Melocactus communis var. grengelii | Pfeiff. | Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 43. 1837. |
| Melocactus communis var. lanifer | Pfeiff. | Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 43. 1837. |
| Melocactus communis var. oblongus | Link & Otto | in Verh. Vereins Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 3: 418. 1827. |
| Melocactus communis var. viridis | Pfeiff. | Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 42. 1837. |
| Melocactus eustachius f. vetustior | Valck.Sur. | in Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2, 5(3): 37. 1896. |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | turk's cap |
| English | turk's head |
| English | barrel cactus |
| English | mother-in-law's pincushion |
| English | turk's head cactus |
| Chinese | 彩云 |
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001287105 |
| USDA Plants | MEIN7 |
| Tropicos | 5100375 |
| INPN | 447021 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156828-2 |
| The Plant List | tro-5100375 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 298109 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 1001109 |
| IUCN Red List | 152029 |
| IPNI | 156828-2 |
| iNaturalist | 202153 |
| GBIF | 5384243 |
| EPPO | EHNIN |
| EOL | 588950 |
| USDA GRIN | 310436 |
| Wikipedia | Melocactus_intortus |
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